198th Street & 118th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 198th Street and 118th Avenue is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Archie Spigner Post Office is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/197 St, is 540 feet away for the Q4, Q51 and QM64, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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198th Street & 118th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/197 St, 540 feet away, for the Q4, Q51 and QM64.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/197 St Q4, Q51, QM64
    540 feet
    Q4 Q51 QM64

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q4 …
  2. Q51 …
  3. QM64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & Linden Boulevard, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 117-36 Farmers Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 June 2024.

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
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 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 1925 and 1945.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Tender Years Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    770 feet
  2. Sunshine Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet
  3. Montessori Progressive Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Archie Spigner Post Office
    850 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 54/Engine 317/Ladder 165 Fire station
    970 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six 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
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.