139th Street & Foch Boulevard
The four-way crossing of 139th Street and Foch Boulevard is in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Foch Sitting Area is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 142 St/Foch Blvd, is 780 feet away for the Q40, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 142 St/Foch Blvd, 780 feet away, for the Q40.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 142 St/Foch Blvd Q40780 feetQ40
Next buses at this stop
- Q40 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 134-15 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11436
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Baisley Park
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 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 January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Foch Boulevard
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Foch Sitting Area Park60 feet
- Dr. Charles R. Drew Park740 feet
- Playground One Forty Playground780 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket1,180 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Foch Boulevard & 140th Street 260 feet
- Van Wyck Expressway & 139th Street 470 feet
- 141st Street & Foch Boulevard 510 feet
- 135th Street & Foch Boulevard 670 feet
- 116th Avenue & 139th Street 700 feet
- Van Wyck Expressway & 120th Avenue 730 feet
- 142nd Street & Foch Boulevard 770 feet
- Van Wyck Expressway & 116th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 139th Street or Foch Boulevard.