116th Avenue & 125th Street

The four-way crossing of 116th Avenue and 125th Street is in South Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 611 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. J.H.S. 226 Virgil I. Grissom is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/124 St, is 650 feet away for the Q7 and Q10, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and ten places to eat.

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116th Avenue & 125th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/124 St, 650 feet away, for the Q7 and Q10.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/124 St Q7, Q10
    650 feet
    Q7 Q10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …
  2. Q10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 128-24 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 44 Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

In 2025, 611 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,063rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 267 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11420
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
28
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Ozone Park
Elevation
35 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1920 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Epic High School - South School
    1,220 feet
  2. Hawtree Creek Middle School
    1,220 feet
  3. J.H.S. 226 Virgil I. Grissom School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Catholic War Veterans Square
    830 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. South Ozone Park Post Office
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Farm Boy Country Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and five 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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