111th Avenue & 144th Street
The three-way junction of 111th Avenue and 144th Street 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. Joy Church DLCF is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 142 St/111 Av, is 520 feet away for the Q40, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 142 St/111 Av, 520 feet away, for the Q40.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 142 St/111 Av Q40520 feetQ40
Next buses at this stop
- Q40 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 114-02 Van Wyck Expressway Gas station0.5 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Jennys Exploring Minds Daycare Pre-K840 feet
- Queens Transition Center School1,170 feet
Houses of worship
- Joy Church DLCF House of worship850 feet
- Brooks Methodist Church House of worship1,150 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 111th Avenue & 145th Street 260 feet
- 143rd Street & 110th Avenue 270 feet
- 111th Avenue & 143rd Street 270 feet
- 111th Avenue & 110th Avenue 450 feet
- 143rd Street & Glassboro Avenue 520 feet
- 111th Avenue & Inwood Street 520 feet
- 111th Avenue & 142nd Street 540 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 144th Street 730 feet
See every intersection along 111th Avenue or 144th Street.