153rd Street & 112th Avenue

The three-way junction of 153rd Street and 112th Avenue is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Sutphin Blvd/111 Av, is 700 feet away for the Q6, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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153rd Street & 112th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutphin Blvd/111 Av, 700 feet away, for the Q6.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutphin Blvd/111 Av Q6 · Shelter
    700 feet
    Q6
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 116-60 Sutphin Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 November 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1925 and 1950.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 112th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Afro American Parents Educational Centers Site 2 Pre-K
    330 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.