Liberty Avenue & Guy R Brewer Boulevard
Liberty Avenue and Guy R Brewer Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 46 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 571 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Queens High School for the Sciences at York College is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, is about seven minutes on foot, for the E, J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer E, J, Z0.4 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/Liberty Av, 150 feet away, for the Q112 and Q115.
- 32 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guy R Brewer Blvd/Liberty Av Q112, Q115150 feetQ112 Q115
Next buses at this stop
- Q112 …
- Q115 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.1 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 chargers1,250 feet
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 46 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 29 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, August 2019
- Turn calming, April 2022
- Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2023
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 571 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,107th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 293 more were issued.
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)
- Jamaica
- Elevation
- 50 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 60 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 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Redpointe' red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 47 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard
- No standing 12 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Liberty Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
South side of Liberty Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
- 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.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 trade or language schools
- 1 college
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- CUNY York College620 feet
- ParentsChoice Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5980 feet
- South Jamaica Center for Children & Parents Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,230 feet
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- Queens High School for the Sciences at York College School1,240 feet
- Ultissima Beauty Inst-Mineola Trade or language school1,310 feet
- United Career Centers Trade or language school1,310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- J. Kurtz and Sons Store Building Listed historic place1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- ALDI Supermarket0.5 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine 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 nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & Tuskegee Airmen Way 610 feet
- 160th Street & Liberty Avenue 650 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 165th Street 710 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & Archer Avenue 850 feet
- 164th Street & Tuskegee Airmen Way 890 feet
- Tuskegee Airmen Way & Union Hall Street 910 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Merrick Boulevard 1,060 feet
- 164th Street & 104th Road 1,060 feet
See every intersection along Guy R Brewer Boulevard or Liberty Avenue.