175th Street & Porter Road

The three-way junction of 175th Street and Porter Road is in Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/175 St, is 420 feet away for the Q3, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 90 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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175th Street & Porter Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/175 St, 420 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Farmers Blvd/175 St Q3
    420 feet
    Q3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 145-55 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 90 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

Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 175th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

North side of Porter Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Porter Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 6AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Saratoga Family Residence Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.