Liberty Avenue & 175th Street

Liberty Avenue and 175th Street meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 2,952 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Detective Keith L Williams Park is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/173 St, is 230 feet away for the Q42 and Q83, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Liberty Avenue & 175th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/173 St, 230 feet away, for the Q42 and Q83.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Liberty Av/173 St Q42, Q83
    230 feet
    Q42 Q83

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q42 …
  2. Q83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

In 2025, 2,952 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 302nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,254 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11433
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 400 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 1920 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Liberty Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 college
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Nyadi College
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Detective Keith L Williams Park
    210 feet
  2. 173rd St Playground
    1,090 feet
  3. Trees of Life Organic Garden
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Detective Keith L Williams Field House Recreation center
    1,230 feet
  2. Liberty Pool Swimming pool
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 and 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, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.