125th Street & 101st Avenue

The four-way crossing of 125th Street and 101st Avenue is in South Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 161 Arthur Ashe School is 470 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 101 Av/124 St, is 230 feet away for the Q8, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.

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125th Street & 101st Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 101 Av/124 St, 230 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 101 Av/124 St Q8 · Shelter
    230 feet
    Q8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

  1. 119-01 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2019

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
45 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 1910 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 101st Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 101st Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 125th Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 419826 and 423235.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 161 Arthur Ashe School
    470 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park
    980 feet
  2. Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park Playground
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Gospel Baptist Church House of worship
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    410 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and eight 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 and 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 DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.