198th Street & 104th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 198th Street and 104th Avenue is in Hollis, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jehovah Witnesses Hollis Ave is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hollis Av/197 St, is 900 feet away for the Q2, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

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198th Street & 104th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hollis Av/197 St, 900 feet away, for the Q2.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hollis Av/197 St Q2
    900 feet
    Q2

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 205-43 Hollis Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.9 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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)
Hollis
Elevation
55 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 1929 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the catalpa.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 104th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gladys Warren Triangle
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Hollis Presbyterian Church House of worship
    590 feet
  2. Jehovah Witnesses Hollis Ave House of worship
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.