156th Street & 132nd Avenue
The three-way junction of 156th Street and 132nd Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. August Martin High School is 1,310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q6, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them schools, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q6.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd Q60.3 milesQ6
Next buses at this stop
- Q6 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 153-28 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 113
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry plum.
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 October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 132nd Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- August Martin High School1,310 feet
- United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LV School1,310 feet
- Voyages Prep - South Queens School1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Baisley Pond Park1,240 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 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 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 157th Street & 132nd Avenue 260 feet
- 155th Street & 132nd Avenue 260 feet
- 154th Street & 132nd Avenue 520 feet
- 158th Street & 132nd Avenue 520 feet
- 156th Street & 134th Avenue 670 feet
- 159th Street & 132nd Avenue 710 feet
- 153rd Street & 132nd Avenue 780 feet
- 158th Street & 130th Avenue 890 feet
See every intersection along 132nd Avenue or 156th Street.