147th Avenue & 181st Street

The three-way junction of 147th Avenue and 181st Street is in Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Springfield Park is 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/Guy R Brewer Blvd, is 350 feet away for the Q77 and Q111, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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147th Avenue & 181st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 147 Av/Guy R Brewer Blvd, 350 feet away, for the Q77 and Q111.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 147 Av/Guy R Brewer Blvd Q77, Q111
    350 feet
    Q77 Q111

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q77 …
  2. Q111 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 183rd Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 145-55 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 147th Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 147th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of 181st Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of 181st Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 052 Queens School
    780 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Springfield Park
    800 feet
  2. Springfield Playground
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.