141st Street & 81st Avenue
The three-way junction of 141st Street and 81st Avenue is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Judge Moses Weinstein Playground is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union Tpke/Main St, is 640 feet away for the QM1, QM5, QM6 and four more, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Main St, 640 feet away, for the QM1, QM5, QM6, QM7 and three more.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/Main St QM1, QM5, QM6, QM7 +3640 feetQM1 QM5 QM6 QM7 QM8 QM31 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- QM1 …
- QM5 …
- QM6 …
- QM7 …
- QM8 …
- QM31 …
- QM35 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 1,120 feet by car along the streets.
- 141-50 Union Turnpike Gas station900 feet
- 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.2 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kew Gardens Hills
- Elevation
- 99 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
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 in 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Ira's Parkway Daycare & Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Judge Moses Weinstein Playground590 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,170 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Central Parkway & Main Street at 141st Street 560 feet
- Village Road & Charter Road 640 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Main Street 700 feet
- 141st Street & 79th Avenue 780 feet
- Union Turnpike & Main Street 780 feet
- Union Turnpike & Grand Central Parkway 840 feet
- Main Street & Coolidge Avenue 950 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & Daniels Street 1,010 feet
See every intersection along 141st Street or 81st Avenue.