Liberty Avenue & 183rd Street

Liberty Avenue and 183rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 44 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2026, 3,586 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Peters Field is 120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/183 St, is 130 feet away for the Q83, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.

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Liberty Avenue & 183rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/183 St, 130 feet away, for the Q83.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Liberty Av/183 St Q83
    130 feet
    Q83

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q83 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184-45 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 44 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 32 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 3,586 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Eastbound on Liberty Avenue2,069
Southbound on 183rd Street1,517
Total3,586

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11412
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
103
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jamaica
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 150 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2023 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 183rd Street

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 183rd Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Liberty Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peters Field
    120 feet
  2. Peters Field Playground
    650 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.