157th Street & 110th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 157th Street and 110th Avenue is in South Jamaica, Queens, and is also named Mother Maude Ford Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bethany Baptist Church is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 109 Av/157 St, is 730 feet away for the Q60, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 109 Av/157 St, 730 feet away, for the Q60.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 109 Av/157 St Q60730 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 114-07 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 16 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2026
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 103 and 113 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 34 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Mother Maude Ford Way, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Mother Maude Ford Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 110th Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 110th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of 157th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 community center
- 1 garden
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- George Washington Carver Botanical Garden590 feet
- Marconi Park720 feet
- Jamaica Playground750 feet
Show all 4
- Marconi Park Playground980 feet
Houses of worship
- Bethany Baptist Church House of worship650 feet
Community centers and public services
- South Jamaica Community Center1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 156th Street & 110th Avenue 260 feet
- 159th Street & 110th Avenue 460 feet
- 155th Street & 110th Avenue 520 feet
- 157th Street & 111th Avenue 660 feet
- 109th Avenue & 157th Street 660 feet
- 155th Street & 109th Drive 700 feet
- 160th Street & 110th Avenue 710 feet
- 155th Street & 110th Road 840 feet
See every intersection along 110th Avenue or 157th Street.