143rd Street & 129th Avenue
The three-way junction of 143rd Street and 129th Avenue is in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Hilton Holiday Gardens is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 143 St/130 Av, is 240 feet away for the Q40, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 143 St/130 Av, 240 feet away, for the Q40.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 143 St/130 Av Q40240 feetQ40
Next buses at this stop
- Q40 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 148-02 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars2.2 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 November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11436
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Baisley Park
- Elevation
- 23 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 1930 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- The Ivy Academy Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,070 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hilton Holiday Gardens Garden1,010 feet
Houses of worship
- Jehovah Witnesses Baisley Park House of worship1,130 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 123-10 143rd Street Older adult center1,040 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 302/Ladder 155 Fire station1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Sutter Avenue & 143rd Street 240 feet
- 130th Avenue & 143rd Street 310 feet
- Sutter Avenue & 144th Street 500 feet
- 143rd Street & Bascom Avenue 520 feet
- 130th Avenue & 144th Street 550 feet
- 143rd Street & 131st Avenue 580 feet
- 142nd Street & 129th Avenue 690 feet
- Sutter Avenue & 145th Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 129th Avenue or 143rd Street.