174th Street & 142nd Avenue

The three-way junction of 174th Street and 142nd Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/140 Av, is 620 feet away for the Q3, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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174th Street & 142nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/140 Av, 620 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Farmers Blvd/140 Av Q3
    620 feet
    Q3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 144-31 144th Road Gas station
    1,250 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
116
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, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Kiddies World Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    720 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.