155th Street & 108th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 155th Street and 108th Avenue is in South Jamaica, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. David N. Dinkins School is 430 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 Av/Sutphin Blvd, is 670 feet away for the Q60, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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155th Street & 108th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 Av/Sutphin Blvd, 670 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 Av/Sutphin Blvd Q60
    670 feet
    Q60

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
27 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 108th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of 155th Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco, and built between 1932 and 1936.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. David N. Dinkins School
    430 feet
  2. P.S. 048 William Wordsworth Pre-K
    430 feet
  3. Bright Start Early Learning Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
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  1. Bright Kids Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    930 feet
  2. Afro-American Parents Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marconi Park
    260 feet
  2. Marconi Park Playground
    550 feet
  3. George Washington Carver Botanical Garden
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Joseph Church South Jamaica House of worship
    700 feet
  2. Christ Apostolic Church Wosem House of worship
    800 feet
  3. Emmanu-El in Zion Temple Grace House of worship
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.