177th Street & 129th Avenue

The three-way junction of 177th Street and 129th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Gwen Ifill Park is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/Selover Rd, is 600 feet away for the Q5, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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177th Street & 129th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/Selover Rd, 600 feet away, for the Q5.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/Selover Rd Q5
    600 feet
    Q5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 131-07 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.7 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 August 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
Elevation
22 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.

Since 2014 at least 24 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 129th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 nature area

Schools and child care

  1. Center of Excellence Springfield Gardens Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  2. Francis Grace Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gwen Ifill Park Nature area
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    960 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    800 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and seven 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.