137th Avenue & 166th Place

The three-way junction of 137th Avenue and 166th Place is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Rochdale Village Library is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/137 Av, is 300 feet away for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and three more. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and six places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1988, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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137th Avenue & 166th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/137 Av, 300 feet away, for the Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 and two more.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/137 Av Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 +2 · Shelter
    300 feet
    Q111 Q113 Q114 Q115 QM21 QM65
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q111 …
  2. Q113 …
  3. Q114 …
  4. Q115 …
  5. QM21 …
  6. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & 160th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 162-35 North Conduit Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113 and 116 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1988.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 60 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 137th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 16 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of 166th Place

  • No parking 14 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rochdale Park
    550 feet
  2. Rochdale Park Playground
    1,140 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rochdale Village Library
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Unity Baptist Church House of worship
    350 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,220 feet

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 corners 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.