140th Avenue & Edgewood Avenue

The three-way junction of 140th Avenue and Edgewood Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Montbellier Park is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 140 Av/Thurston St, is 380 feet away for the Q85 and Q89, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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140th Avenue & Edgewood Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 140 Av/Thurston St, 380 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 140 Av/Thurston St Q85, Q89
    380 feet
    Q85 Q89

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q85 …
  2. Q89 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-02 Farmers Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11413
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

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 April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 140th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Montbellier Park
    1,250 feet
  2. Montbellier Park Playground
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center
    1,040 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four 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 of the 14 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.