37th Avenue & 109th Street

The three-way junction of 37th Avenue and 109th Street is in North Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Louis Armstrong Playground is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, 111 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
111 St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
108 St/37 Av · Q23
Within a walk
11 places
3 religious buildings, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
37th Avenue & 109th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 111 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 111 St 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/37 Av, 540 feet away, for the Q23.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/37 Av Q23
    540 feet
    Q23

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 111 St & 37 Ave 23 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 114th Street & Grand Central Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 112-44 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 109-5 Marina Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
21
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
North Corona
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 109th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

West side of 109th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 37th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 museum
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. ABC Ninos Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    820 feet
  2. ABC Children NP School
    880 feet
  3. P.S. 143 Louis Armstrong School
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. NY Center for Child Dev Corona School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Louis Armstrong Playground
    800 feet
  2. Hinton Park
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Louis Armstrong House Museum Listed historic place
    910 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 37-06 111th Street Older adult center
    510 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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:

See every intersection along 109th Street or 37th Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, 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.