Ozone Park (North)

Neighborhood · Queens

Ozone Park (North) is the half of Ozone Park between Atlantic Avenue and the line of Liberty and 103rd Avenues, running east from the Brooklyn border.

  • 0.65 square miles
  • 27,312 residents, 2020 Census
  • 141 street corners
  • 1 subway station
  • 8 bus routes

Benjamin W. Hitchcock and Charles C. Denton bought land in 1882 to develop Ozone Park, choosing a name meant to draw buyers with the promise of fresh Atlantic breezes. It grew as a community of private homes settled largely by Irish, Polish and Italian families, and the 101st Avenue commercial strip has several Italian-American specialty shops.

Sources: Ozone Park (Wikipedia); Ozone Park (Queens Community Board 9); Queens Community Board 10.

Map

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Ozone Park (North) borders six areas, and 97th Avenue holds more of its corners than any other street, 35 of 141.

Street map of Ozone Park (North), Queens, outlined among Ozone Park, Woodhaven, South Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park, with its one subway station and London Planetree Playground.Richmond HillSouth Richmond HillSouth Ozone ParkOzone ParkWoodhavenEast New York-City Line
  • Ozone Park (North)
  • A neighboring area
  • Park
  • A station in the list
  • Another station

Neighborhood areas and streets: NYC Department of City Planning. Parks: NYC Parks. Stations: MTA.

Neighboring areas

Subway stations

  • 104 St lines A

Getting around

One subway station and buses on eight routes stop in or at the edge of Ozone Park (North).

  • 1 subway station
  • 7 local bus routes
  • 1 express bus route

Local bus routes

  • Q7
  • Q8
  • Q11
  • Q24
  • Q52-SBS
  • Q53-SBS
  • Q112

Express bus route

  • QM15

Safety record

Between 2021 and 2025, its corners averaged fewer police-reported crashes than the average Queens corner.

  • 680 police-reported crashes at its corners
  • 4.8 a corner, on average
  • 5.2 the average Queens corner
  • 12 corners with a clean record

Signal or safety changes on City record, at 26 of its corners

Leading pedestrian intervals
21
Accessible pedestrian signals
14
Turn calming
2
Barnes Dance all-way crossings
1

Camera tickets

In 2025 its corners had more bus-lane camera tickets than school-zone speed or red-light tickets.

  • 23 red-light camera tickets at one corner
  • 1,775 school-zone speed camera tickets at two corners
  • 4,654 bus-lane camera tickets at two corners
Most red-light tickets
Woodhaven Boulevard & 101st Avenue, 23
Most speed tickets
Woodhaven Boulevard & 101st Avenue, 1,433
Most bus-lane tickets
Woodhaven Boulevard & 97th Avenue, 2,809

People and homes

The 2020 Census counted 27,312 residents in Ozone Park (North), about 42,000 per square mile.

  • 8,146 homes, 2020 Census
  • 147 homes added since April 2010, net, by City Planning's count

Half of its 3,537 residential lots hold buildings from 1920 or earlier, and 80% of them date from before 1940, by the City's tax lot records.

Parks

Parkland
5.5 acres of NYC Parks property
The largest pieces
London Planetree Playground (1.8 acres), Ampere Playground (1.3 acres) and Maurice A FitzGerald Playground (1.2 acres)

Streets and trees

Trees
2,008 in NYC Parks' records, most often London planetree, pin oak and green ash
Street with the most corners
97th Avenue, with 35 of the area's 141
Height above sea level
From 17 feet at 84th Street & 102nd Avenue to 44 feet at 97th Avenue & 105th Street
Honorary street names
5 at its corners, enacted by local law

Schools

The City lists six schools in Ozone Park (North).

Public schools
4
Charter and private schools
2

Public safety

How complaints are counted

In 2025 the NYPD recorded 160 major felonies at places in Ozone Park (North).

Recorded by the NYPD at places in Ozone Park (North)

  • 162 major felonies in 2024
  • 606 other felonies, misdemeanors and violations in 2025

In 2025, on the streets along the edge of Ozone Park (North), the NYPD recorded another 77 major felonies. Counting the streets along its edge, in 2025 the NYPD recorded 8.7 major felonies for every thousand residents the 2020 Census counted in Ozone Park (North).

Map of Ozone Park (North): 11 shaded patches of its streets, each numbered with the major felonies the NYPD recorded at public places there in 2025; unshaded areas are not counted on this map.
Major felonies recorded at public places in Ozone Park (North), 2025
  • 5 to 9
  • 10 to 19
  • 20 to 49
  • 50 to 99
  • 100 or more
  • Not shaded: fewer than 5, held back under the rules in How complaints are counted, parks and public-housing grounds, and land in no patch
Each shaded patch is a set of whole street blocks and corners of Ozone Park (North), most about 1,250 feet across, and its number counts the major felonies the NYPD recorded at public places on those streets and corners in 2025. The streets along or across the edge of Ozone Park (North) are not shaded. Homes, shelters, schools, child care, health care, houses of worship, hotels, mailboxes inside buildings, private parking lots and garages, buses and taxis, parks and cemeteries, highways, bridges, tunnels, the tramway and places the NYPD did not name count in the figure above for Ozone Park (North) and stay off the map. How complaints are counted gives every rule.
Police precincts
102nd (most of the area), 106th
Major felonies recorded at places in Ozone Park (North), 2021 to 2025

From January to June 2026 the NYPD recorded 89 major felonies at places in Ozone Park (North), against 70 in the same months of 2025.

Sources: the NYPD's Complaint Data Historic, updated April 28, 2026, and Complaint Data Current (Year To Date), updated July 27, 2026, on NYC Open Data. Figures to June 30, 2026.

Street corners

How the figures above are measured: Methodology.