161st Street & 129th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 161st Street and 129th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Lakeview Lane Playground is 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/130 Av, is 750 feet away for the Q115, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools, and two places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/130 Av, 750 feet away, for the Q115.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guy R Brewer Blvd/130 Av Q115750 feetQ115
Next buses at this stop
- Q115 …
Cycling
- 5 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 168-07 Baisley Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 159 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- August Martin High School1,210 feet
- United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LV School1,210 feet
- Voyages Prep - South Queens School1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Baisley Pond Park640 feet
- Lakeview Lane Playground910 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy840 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four 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 of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 161st Street & 130th Avenue 250 feet
- 161st Street & 128th Avenue 260 feet
- 160th Street & 129th Avenue 360 feet
- 161st Street & Baisley Boulevard 500 feet
- 161st Street & 131st Avenue 520 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 129th Avenue 550 feet
- 158th Street & 129th Avenue 550 feet
- 160th Street & 130th Avenue 610 feet
See every intersection along 129th Avenue or 161st Street.