188th Street & 104th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 188th Street and 104th Avenue is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/104 Av, is 540 feet away for the Q3, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/104 Av, 540 feet away, for the Q3.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farmers Blvd/104 Av Q3540 feetQ3
Next buses at this stop
- Q3 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 184-45 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11412
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
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 March 2014, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 104th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 104th Avenue & 187th Street 250 feet
- 189th Street & 104th Avenue 260 feet
- 188th Street & Ludlum Avenue 390 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 104th Avenue 530 feet
- 104th Avenue & 186th Street 570 feet
- 187th Street & Ludlum Avenue 640 feet
- 189th Street & Ludlum Avenue 650 feet
- 188th Street & Henderson Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along 104th Avenue or 188th Street.