157th Street & 132nd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 157th Street and 132nd Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LV is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q6, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them schools.
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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.
- 8 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 153-28 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
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
- 16 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 132nd Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
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 School1,050 feet
- United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LV School1,050 feet
- Voyages Prep - South Queens School1,050 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Baisley Pond Park1,170 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 156th Street & 132nd Avenue 260 feet
- 158th Street & 132nd Avenue 260 feet
- 159th Street & 132nd Avenue 450 feet
- 155th Street & 132nd Avenue 520 feet
- 158th Street & 130th Avenue 620 feet
- 157th Street & 129th Avenue 660 feet
- 157th Street & 134th Avenue 670 feet
- 160th Street & 132nd Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along 132nd Avenue or 157th Street.