141st Street & Lakewood Avenue
The four-way crossing of 141st Street and Lakewood Avenue is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Dunton Community Garden is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 142 St/Lakewood Av, is 430 feet away for the Q40, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, 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/Lakewood Av, 430 feet away, for the Q40.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 142 St/Lakewood Av Q40 · Shelter430 feetQ40
Next buses at this stop
- Q40 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 111-02 Van Wyck Expressway Gas station0.4 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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 August 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Lakewood Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 9 religious buildings
- 2 gardens
- 2 older adult centers
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Jennys Exploring Minds Daycare Pre-K980 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Back To Eden Community Garden970 feet
- Dunton Community Garden1,050 feet
Houses of worship
- Joy Church DLCF House of worship740 feet
- Brooks Methodist Church House of worship910 feet
Community centers and public services
- Brooks Senior Center Older adult center1,010 feet
- Older adult center at 143-22 109th Avenue Older adult center1,010 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five 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 nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 109th Avenue & 141st Street 180 feet
- 109th Avenue & Lakewood Avenue 240 feet
- 109th Avenue & 142nd Street 300 feet
- 139th Street & Lakewood Avenue 390 feet
- 109th Avenue & 142nd Street at Lakewood Avenue 400 feet
- 109th Avenue & 139th Street 470 feet
- 139th Street & 109th Road 490 feet
- 141st Street & Glassboro Avenue 560 feet
See every intersection along 141st Street or Lakewood Avenue.