159th Street & 134th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 159th Street and 134th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Rochdale Park is 880 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/132 Av, is 1,290 feet away for the Q115 and QM65, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat.

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159th Street & 134th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/132 Av, 1,290 feet away, for the Q115 and QM65.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/132 Av Q115, QM65
    1,290 feet
    Q115 QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q115 …
  2. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & 160th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 153-28 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 December 2025.

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 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 1940 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the American elm and the swamp white oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rochdale Park
    880 feet
  2. Rochdale Park Playground
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

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 corners on foot, seven of them 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.