Van Wyck Expressway & 105th Avenue

Van Wyck Expressway and 105th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in South Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Van WYCK Expwy/Liberty Av, is 440 feet away for the Q9, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Van Wyck Expressway & 105th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Van WYCK Expwy/Liberty Av, 440 feet away, for the Q9.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van WYCK Expwy/Liberty Av Q9
    440 feet
    Q9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound, 210 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Liberty Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11419
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
28
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Ozone Park
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Van Wyck Expressway

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 10 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. TLC Spirit Pre-K
    870 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Apna Bazar Farmers Market Supermarket
    940 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,240 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five 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 nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.