161st Street & 132nd Avenue
The three-way junction of 161st 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. Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/132 Av, is 680 feet away for the Q115, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/132 Av, 680 feet away, for the Q115.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guy R Brewer Blvd/132 Av Q115680 feetQ115
Next buses at this stop
- Q115 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & 160th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 153-28 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.7 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 January 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
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 pin oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Catherine & Count Basie Middle School 72 School950 feet
- Redwood Middle School950 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rochdale Park900 feet
- Rochdale Park Playground1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 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:
- 161st Street & 131st Avenue 260 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 132nd Avenue 310 feet
- 160th Street & 132nd Avenue 360 feet
- 161st Street & 130th Avenue 530 feet
- 160th Street & 131st Avenue 610 feet
- 159th Street & 132nd Avenue 680 feet
- 161st Street & 129th Avenue 780 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 130th Avenue 840 feet
See every intersection along 132nd Avenue or 161st Street.