Liberty Avenue & Elmira Avenue
Liberty Avenue and Elmira Avenue meet at a three-way junction in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 118 Lorraine Hansberry is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Liberty Av/187 St, is 340 feet away for the Q83, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/187 St, 340 feet away, for the Q83.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Liberty Av/187 St Q83340 feetQ83
Next buses at this stop
- Q83 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at 188th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 114-05 Farmers Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
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)
- St. Albans
- Elevation
- 37 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 500 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 1925 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Liberty Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 118 Lorraine Hansberry School1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket670 feet
- John's Farm Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six food stores.
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 of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Liberty Avenue & 188th Street 100 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 187th Street 200 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Brinkerhoff Avenue 280 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Dunlop Avenue 300 feet
- 189th Street & Brinkerhoff Avenue 380 feet
- 187th Street & Ludlum Avenue 490 feet
- 188th Street & Ludlum Avenue 540 feet
- Brinkerhoff Avenue & Firwood Place 560 feet
See every intersection along Elmira Avenue or Liberty Avenue.