178th Street & 132nd Avenue

The four-way crossing of 178th Street and 132nd 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 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/131 Av, is 870 feet away for the Q3, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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178th Street & 132nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/131 Av, 870 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Farmers Blvd/131 Av Q3
    870 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, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 131-07 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    1,150 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.6 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 October 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
20 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Francis Grace Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gwen Ifill Park Nature area
    800 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    1,250 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 of the 11 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.