167th Street & 109th Drive

The three-way junction of 167th Street and 109th 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 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/109 Rd, is 1,060 feet away for the Q5, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

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167th Street & 109th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/109 Rd, 1,060 feet away, for the Q5.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/109 Rd Q5
    1,060 feet
    Q5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 May 2026.

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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    750 feet
  2. J.H.S. 008 Richard S. Grossley School
    910 feet
  3. The Emerson School
    910 feet
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  1. York Early College Academy School
    910 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Latimer Playground
    500 feet
  2. Brinkerhoff Mall
    1,180 feet
  3. Proctor-Hopson Circle
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Church of God Jamaica House of worship
    290 feet

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,070 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 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 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.