Liberty Avenue & 88th Street

Liberty Avenue and 88th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ozone Park Post Office is 930 feet away. The nearest subway, 88 St, is about a minute on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
2 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
88 St
70 feet · 1 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
1,070 feet
101 Av/88 St · Q8
Within a walk
8 places
6 religious buildings, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Liberty Avenue & 88th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 88 St, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 88 St A
    70 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Outbound
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Rockaway Blvd A
    0.3 miles
    A
  2. 80 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “MORPHING88” (2015) by Haresh Lalvani at the 88 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 101 Av/88 St, 1,070 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 101 Av/88 St Q8
    1,070 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 89-15 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11417
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
32
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ozone Park
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the green ash and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2024 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Liberty Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Liberty Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 452762 and 453603.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ruoff Triangle
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Ozone Park Post Office
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 88th Street or Liberty Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.