125th Street & Atlantic Avenue

The three-way junction of 125th Street and Atlantic Avenue is in Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Atlantic Av/124 St, is 180 feet away for the Q24, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.

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125th Street & Atlantic Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/124 St, 180 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/124 St Q24 · Shelter
    180 feet
    Q24
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 119-01 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11419
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Richmond Hill
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1915 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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 September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park
    60 feet
  2. Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park Playground
    580 feet
  3. Lt. Frank McConnell Park
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 13/Squad 270 Fire station
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two 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, seven 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.