Guy R Brewer Boulevard & Tuskegee Airmen Way
Guy R Brewer Boulevard and Tuskegee Airmen Way meet at a four-way crossing in South Jamaica, Queens. The corner is also named Rev. Carl and Mother Helen Baldwin Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. CUNY York College is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, is about ten minutes on foot, for the E, J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer E, J, Z0.5 milesE J Z
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
3 lines- E …
- J …
- Z …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Jamaica Center Station Riders, Blue” (1991) by Sam Gilliam at the Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way, 60 feet away, for the Q115.
- 27 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guy R Brewer Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way Q11560 feetQ115
Next buses at this stop
- Q115 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 16 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.
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
- 41 feet above sea level
This corner carries two co-namings: Rev. Carl and Mother Helen Baldwin Way (Local Law 50 of 2013, enacted on July 1, 2013) and Cathay Williams Blvd. (Local Law 34 of 2014, enacted on July 9, 2014).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Redpointe' red maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Tuskegee Airmen Way
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Tuskegee Airmen Way
- Time-limited parking 3 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 10 religious buildings
- 1 college
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- ParentsChoice Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5360 feet
- CUNY York College1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 164th Street & Tuskegee Airmen Way 270 feet
- Tuskegee Airmen Way & Union Hall Street 290 feet
- 164th Street & 104th Road 450 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Guy R Brewer Boulevard 610 feet
- 160th Street & Tuskegee Airmen Way 650 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 107th Avenue 670 feet
- 164th Place & 104th Road 690 feet
- 165th Street & Tuskegee Airmen Way 730 feet
See every intersection along Guy R Brewer Boulevard or Tuskegee Airmen Way.