118th Street & 97th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 118th Street and 97th Avenue is in South Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. All Saints Church is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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118th Street & 97th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd A
    0.4 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 101 Av/Lefferts Blvd, 720 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 101 Av/Lefferts Blvd Q8
    720 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 91-62 Lefferts Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.5 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11419
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Richmond Hill
Elevation
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 118th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Epic High School - North School
    1,000 feet
  2. Heartshare Human SVCS Cuomo First School
    1,090 feet
  3. Heartshare Human Services of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lt. Frank McConnell Park
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints Church House of worship
    430 feet
  2. St Benedict Joseph Labre Church Listed historic place
    770 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. South Richmond Hill Post Office
    680 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.