Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 108th Avenue

Guy R Brewer Boulevard and 108th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. South Jamaica Library is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av, is 630 feet away for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and Q115, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
1.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av · Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115
Within a walk
20 places
13 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 108th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av, 630 feet away, for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and Q115.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115
    630 feet
    Q111 Q113 Q114 Q115

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q111 …
  2. Q113 …
  3. Q114 …
  4. Q115 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 108-46 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27 and 28 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Jamaica
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2025 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 108th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. ParentsChoice Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    970 feet
  2. Afro-American Parents Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  3. Jamaica Children's School
    1,240 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 040 Samuel Huntington School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Discovery Community Garden 2 Garden
    700 feet
  2. Jamaica Playground
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Jamaica Library
    530 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    580 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 108th Avenue or Guy R Brewer Boulevard.

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