109th Road & 169th Place

The four-way crossing of 109th Road and 169th Place is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Proctor-Hopson Circle is 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/109 Rd, is 320 feet away for the Q5, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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109th Road & 169th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/109 Rd, 320 feet away, for the Q5.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/109 Rd Q5
    320 feet
    Q5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 108-46 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    990 feet
  2. 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the American hornbeam and the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 008 Richard S. Grossley School
    860 feet
  2. The Emerson School
    860 feet
  3. York Early College Academy School
    860 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Latimer Playground
    470 feet
  2. Brinkerhoff Mall
    670 feet
  3. Proctor-Hopson Circle
    770 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Church of God Jamaica House of worship
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    330 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

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