169th Street & 104th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 169th Street and 104th Avenue is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ashmead Park is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/104 Av, is 550 feet away for the Q5, and 22 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/104 Av, 550 feet away, for the Q5.
- 22 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/104 Av Q5550 feetQ5
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
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
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ashmead Park710 feet
- Detective Keith L Williams Park1,130 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 104th Avenue & 168th Place 250 feet
- 170th Street & 104th Avenue 250 feet
- 169th Street & 105th Avenue 330 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 169th Street 430 feet
- 170th Street & 105th Avenue 580 feet
- 171st Street & 104th Avenue 590 feet
- 169th Street & 106th Avenue 610 feet
- 171st Street & 103rd Road 660 feet
See every intersection along 104th Avenue or 169th Street.