109th Avenue & Guy R Brewer Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 109th Avenue and Guy R Brewer Boulevard is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. South Jamaica Library is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av, is 60 feet away for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and Q115, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, 25 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
1.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av · Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115
Within a walk
33 places
25 religious buildings, 3 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
109th Avenue & Guy R Brewer Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av, 60 feet away, for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and Q115.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115
    60 feet
    Q111 Q113 Q114 Q115

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q111 …
  2. Q113 …
  3. Q114 …
  4. Q115 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 108-46 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27 and 28 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2025 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 25 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Jamaica Children's School
    580 feet
  2. P.S. 040 Samuel Huntington School
    580 feet
  3. Rochdale Early Advantage Charte School Annex School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Discovery Community Garden 2 Garden
    270 feet
  2. Jamaica Playground
    580 feet
  3. Latimer Playground
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Jamaica Library
    310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. South Jamaica Community Center
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    120 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 109th Avenue or Guy R Brewer Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.