172nd Street & 104th Avenue
The three-way junction of 172nd Street and 104th Avenue 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. Detective Keith L Williams Field House is 640 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/172 St, is 530 feet away for the Q42 and Q83, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/172 St, 530 feet away, for the Q42 and Q83.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Liberty Av/172 St Q42, Q83530 feetQ42 Q83
Next buses at this stop
- Q42 …
- Q83 …
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 station0.5 miles
- 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 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
- 43 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 recreation center
- 1 swimming pool
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Detective Keith L Williams Park50 feet
- 173rd St Playground530 feet
Community centers and public services
- Liberty Pool Swimming pool470 feet
- Detective Keith L Williams Field House Recreation center640 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 172nd Street & 103rd Road 250 feet
- 172nd Street & 105th Avenue 250 feet
- 171st Street & 104th Avenue 490 feet
- 105th Avenue & 171st Place 500 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 172nd Street 510 feet
- 171st Street & 103rd Road 730 feet
- 171st Street & 105th Avenue 730 feet
- 170th Street & 104th Avenue 830 feet
See every intersection along 104th Avenue or 172nd Street.