137th Avenue & 174th Street
The three-way junction of 137th Avenue and 174th Street 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. South Rochdale Playground is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 176 St/137 Av, is 560 feet away for the QM21, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 176 St/137 Av, 560 feet away, for the QM21.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 176 St/137 Av QM21560 feetQM21
Next buses at this stop
- QM21 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 137-02 Farmers Boulevard Gas station870 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 June 2024.
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 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 1920 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 137th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 137th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of 174th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 174th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- PS 80 the Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia and Communication School770 feet
- B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- South Rochdale Playground700 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Rochdale Village Library1,030 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center1,220 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket1,110 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 173rd Street & 137th Avenue 260 feet
- 175th Street & 137th Avenue 260 feet
- 172nd Street & 137th Avenue 410 feet
- 174th Street & 134th Road 470 feet
- 137th Avenue & 176th Street 520 feet
- 175th Street & 138th Avenue 600 feet
- 171st Street & 137th Avenue 660 feet
- 173rd Street & 134th Road 710 feet
See every intersection along 137th Avenue or 174th Street.