167th Street & 108th Drive

The three-way junction of 167th Street and 108th Drive is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Emerson School is 150 feet away, and York Early College Academy is 150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/108 Av, is 740 feet away for the Q5, Q84, Q85 and three more, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

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167th Street & 108th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/108 Av, 740 feet away, for the Q5, Q84, Q85, Q86 and two more.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/108 Av Q5, Q84, Q85, Q86 +2
    740 feet
    Q5 Q84 Q85 Q86 Q87 Q89

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …
  2. Q84 …
  3. Q85 …
  4. Q86 …
  5. Q87 …
  6. Q89 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 108-46 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    910 feet
  2. 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 008 Richard S. Grossley School
    150 feet
  2. The Emerson School
    150 feet
  3. York Early College Academy School
    150 feet
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  1. Colin-Newell Early Childhood Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    930 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Latimer Playground
    90 feet
  2. Proctor-Hopson Circle
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Church of God Jamaica House of worship
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    570 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two 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 11 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.