168th Street & 137th Avenue

The three-way junction of 168th Street and 137th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Holy Unity Baptist Church is 140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/137 Av, is 760 feet away for the Q111, Q113, Q114 and three more, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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168th Street & 137th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/137 Av, 760 feet away, for the Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 and two more.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Guy R Brewer Blvd/137 Av Q111, Q113, Q114, Q115 +2 · Shelter
    760 feet
    Q111 Q113 Q114 Q115 QM21 QM65
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q111 …
  2. Q113 …
  3. Q114 …
  4. Q115 …
  5. QM21 …
  6. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 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. 162-35 North Conduit Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.3 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113 and 116 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 137th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. PS 80 the Thurgood Marshall Magnet School of Multimedia and Communication School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rochdale Park
    1,010 feet
  2. South Rochdale Playground
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rochdale Village Library
    530 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Unity Baptist Church House of worship
    140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    560 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    750 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.