172nd Street & Brocher Road
The three-way junction of 172nd Street and Brocher Road is in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Gwen Ifill Park is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bedell St/Baisley Blvd, is 1,060 feet away for the Q85 and Q89, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings. About 900 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 Bedell St/Baisley Blvd, 1,060 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bedell St/Baisley Blvd Q85, Q89 · Shelter1,060 feetQ85 Q89
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q89 …
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.
- 168-07 Baisley Boulevard Gas station1,290 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2021.
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
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 nature area
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Phoenix Gate Community Garden600 feet
- North Rochdale Playground1,110 feet
- Gwen Ifill Park Nature area1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three 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 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 172nd Street & Baisley Boulevard 240 feet
- 172nd Street & Amelia Road 290 feet
- 172nd Street & Baisley Boulevard at 125th Avenue 300 feet
- 171st Street & Baisley Boulevard 510 feet
- 172nd Street & 126th Avenue 520 feet
- Merrill Street & Brocher Road 660 feet
- Baisley Boulevard & Marsden Street 690 feet
- 120th Avenue & 171st Street 760 feet
See every intersection along 172nd Street or Brocher Road.