141st Street & 70th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 141st Street and 70th Avenue is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Congregation Ohel Yitzchak is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jewel Av/140 St, is 280 feet away for the Q64, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

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141st Street & 70th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jewel Av/140 St, 280 feet away, for the Q64.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jewel Av/140 St Q64
    280 feet
    Q64

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Park Drive East, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 67-24 Main Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens Hills
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 141st Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 141st Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 70th Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 70th Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Congregation Ohel Yitzchok Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  2. Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun School
    890 feet
  3. Sholom, Sholom Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ohel Yitzchak House of worship
    380 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Seasons Express Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places 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 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.