144th Avenue & Memphis Avenue

The three-way junction of 144th Avenue and Memphis Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/256 St, is 690 feet away for the Q111, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

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144th Avenue & Memphis Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 147 Av/256 St, 690 feet away, for the Q111.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 147 Av/256 St Q111
    690 feet
    Q111

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q111 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 259-55 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    0.7 miles

No 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 October 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11422
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rosedale
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1945 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise School
    1,100 feet

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 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 12 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.