147th Street & 111th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 147th Street and 111th Avenue 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. P.S. 160 Walter Francis Bishop is 1,200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sutphin Blvd/111 Av, is 640 feet away for the Q6, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, eight of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/111 Av, 640 feet away, for the Q6.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sutphin Blvd/111 Av Q6 · Shelter640 feetQ6
Next buses at this stop
- Q6 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 116-60 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.8 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
- 33 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Afro American Parents Educational Centers Site 2 Pre-K1,120 feet
- P.S. 160 Walter Francis Bishop School1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 111th Avenue & 146th Street 260 feet
- 148th Street & 111th Avenue 260 feet
- 147th Street & Liverpool Street 270 feet
- 110th Avenue & Liverpool Street 460 feet
- 111th Avenue & Inwood Street 530 feet
- 111th Avenue & Sutphin Boulevard 590 feet
- 148th Street & 112th Avenue 710 feet
- Liverpool Street & Glassboro Avenue 720 feet
See every intersection along 111th Avenue or 147th Street.