141st Street & Hoover Avenue
The four-way crossing of 141st Street and Hoover Avenue is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, Briarwood, is about seven minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1958, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Briarwood, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Briarwood E, F0.4 milesE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/82 Dr, 760 feet away, for the Q20.
- 20 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/82 Dr Q20760 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Hoover Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.
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)
- Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 129 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1958.
Trees
NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 141st Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
West side of 141st Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
North side of Hoover Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
South side of Hoover Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Ira's Parkway Daycare & Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K700 feet
- Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hoover - Manton Playgrounds Park1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 141st Street & Coolidge Avenue 260 feet
- 141st Street & 82nd Drive 260 feet
- Main Street & Hoover Avenue 480 feet
- 141st Street & 83rd Avenue 520 feet
- Hoover Avenue & Lander Street 520 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 141st Street 520 feet
- Main Street & Coolidge Avenue 720 feet
- 138th Street & Hoover Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along 141st Street or Hoover Avenue.