170th Street & Marsden Street

The three-way junction of 170th Street and Marsden Street is in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Phoenix Gate Community Garden is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bedell St/Baisley Blvd, is 580 feet away for the Q85 and Q89, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and one place to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1990 and 2016, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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170th Street & Marsden Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bedell St/Baisley Blvd, 580 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedell St/Baisley Blvd Q85, Q89 · Shelter
    580 feet
    Q85 Q89
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q85 …
  2. Q89 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & 160th Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 168-07 Baisley Boulevard Gas station
    810 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

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)
Baisley Park
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1990 and 2016.

Since 2014 at least 139 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the serviceberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Marsden Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Jermaine L. Green STEM Institute of Queens School
    890 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. North Rochdale Playground
    620 feet
  2. Phoenix Gate Community Garden
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. 113th Precinct Police station
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,290 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.