189th Street & 118th Avenue

The three-way junction of 189th Street and 118th Avenue is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Our Lady of Light Parish is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/Linden Blvd, is 720 feet away for the Q3, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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189th Street & 118th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/Linden Blvd, 720 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Farmers Blvd/Linden Blvd Q3 · Countdown sign
    720 feet
    Q3
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 117-36 Farmers Boulevard Gas station
    430 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1 mile

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 December 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11412
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. Albans
Elevation
40 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.

Since 2014 at least 67 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Quick Start Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet
  2. P.S. 036 Saint Albans School
    1,130 feet
  3. Raven Day Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The CPT Samuel E. & Katherine Whaley Husbands Legacy of Love Permaculture Garden
    850 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Albans Library
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Church of God in Christ St Albans House of worship
    450 feet
  2. Our Lady of Light Parish House of worship
    590 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 118-35 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center
    710 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    920 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.