112th Avenue & 179th Street
The four-way crossing of 112th Avenue and 179th Street is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Murdock Plaza is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sayres Av/179 Pl, is 1,050 feet away for the Q42, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1937 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sayres Av/179 Pl, 1,050 feet away, for the Q42.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sayres Av/179 Pl Q421,050 feetQ42
Next buses at this stop
- Q42 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 171-01 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1937 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 141 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Tudor Revival, and mostly built between 1927 and 1937.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 pedestrian plaza
Plazas and public spaces
- Murdock Plaza Pedestrian plaza980 feet
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 180th Street & 112th Avenue 260 feet
- 112th Avenue & 178th Place 260 feet
- 180th Street & 179th Place 490 feet
- 112th Avenue & 178th Street 520 feet
- Murdock Avenue & 179th Street 660 feet
- 177th Street & 112th Avenue 780 feet
- Murdock Avenue & 178th Place 920 feet
- Murdock Avenue & 180th Street 920 feet
See every intersection along 112th Avenue or 179th Street.