150th Street & Liberty Avenue

The four-way crossing of 150th Street and Liberty Avenue is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 34 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Norelli-Hargreaves Memorial Triangle is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, is about seven minutes on foot, for the E, J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
23 hurt
34 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · E, J, Z
Nearest bus stop
880 feet
Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av · Q6, Q40, Q41, Q60
Within a walk
4 places
2 religious buildings, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
150th Street & Liberty Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer E, J, Z
    0.3 miles
    E J Z

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
3 lines
  1. E …
  2. J …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport E, J, Z
    0.5 miles
    E J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Jamaica Center Station Riders, Blue” (1991) by Sam Gilliam at the Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av, 880 feet away, for the Q6, Q40, Q41 and Q60.

  • 32 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av Q6, Q40, Q41, Q60
    880 feet
    Q6 Q40 Q41 Q60

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q6 …
  2. Q40 …
  3. Q41 …
  4. Q60 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 97-50 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station
    1,030 feet
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 34 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 23 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2019
  • Turn calming, February 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11435
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27 and 28 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 170 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 in 1920.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 150th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of 150th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Liberty Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Liberty Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Norelli-Hargreaves Memorial Triangle
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Archer Ave New Post Office
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 150th Street or Liberty Avenue.

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.