171st Street & 103rd Road

The three-way junction of 171st Street and 103rd Road is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Detective Keith L Williams Park is 510 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/170 St, is 380 feet away for the Q42 and Q83, and 21 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

Map

Layers
171st Street & 103rd Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/170 St, 380 feet away, for the Q42 and Q83.

  • 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Liberty Av/170 St Q42, Q83
    380 feet
    Q42 Q83

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q42 …
  2. Q83 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

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
47 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 171st Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground
  • 1 swimming pool

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Detective Keith L Williams Park
    510 feet
  2. Ashmead Park
    1,080 feet
  3. 173rd St Playground
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Liberty Pool Swimming pool
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 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.