178th Place & 130th Road
The three-way junction of 178th Place and 130th Road 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 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/130 Rd, is 400 feet away for the Q5, Q86, Q87 and QM63, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/130 Rd, 400 feet away, for the Q5, Q86, Q87 and QM63.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/130 Rd Q5, Q86, Q87, QM63400 feetQ5 Q86 Q87 QM63
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
- QM63 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 131-07 Merrick Boulevard Gas station1,030 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 February 2019.
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
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 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 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nature area
Schools and child care
- Francis Grace Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K630 feet
- Center of Excellence Springfield Gardens Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Gwen Ifill Park Nature area1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket590 feet
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,130 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 130th Avenue & 178th Place 250 feet
- 131st Avenue & 178th Place 250 feet
- 132nd Avenue & 178th Place 420 feet
- 178th Street & 131st Avenue 430 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 130th Avenue 480 feet
- 130th Avenue & 178th Street 500 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & Farmers Boulevard 510 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 132nd Avenue 580 feet
See every intersection along 130th Road or 178th Place.