221st Street & 103rd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 221st Street and 103rd Avenue is in Queens Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Hempstead Ballfield is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hempstead Av/221 St, is 340 feet away for the Q2 and Q82, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hempstead Av/221 St, 340 feet away, for the Q2 and Q82.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hempstead Av/221 St Q2, Q82 · Shelter340 feetQ2 Q82
Next buses at this stop
- Q2 …
- Q82 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Hempstead Avenue & Cross Island Parkway, 1,240 feet by car along the streets.
- 213-10 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 229-20 Hillside Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.7 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11429
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queens Village
- Elevation
- 74 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1925 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hempstead Bench Spread Park1,130 feet
- Hempstead Ballfield Park1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- Grace Lutheran Church Queens Village House of worship1,080 feet
- Hope Restoration Ministries House of worship1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 11 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 221st Street & Hempstead Avenue 250 feet
- 221st Street & 104th Avenue 250 feet
- 220th Street & 103rd Avenue 320 feet
- 221st Street & 105th Avenue 500 feet
- 223rd Street & 103rd Avenue 520 feet
- 222nd Street & Hempstead Avenue 530 feet
- 221st Street & 102nd Avenue 540 feet
- 220th Street & Hempstead Avenue 550 feet
See every intersection along 103rd Avenue or 221st Street.