181st Street & 143rd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 181st Street and 143rd Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/143 Rd, is 1,090 feet away for the Q3, and six 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 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/143 Rd, 1,090 feet away, for the Q3.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farmers Blvd/143 Rd Q31,090 feetQ3
Next buses at this stop
- Q3 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 820 feet by car along the streets.
- 144-31 144th Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11413
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
- Elevation
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.
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 November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 181st Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Kiddies World Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5820 feet
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 of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 143rd Avenue & 181st Place 140 feet
- 182nd Street & 143rd Avenue 250 feet
- 180th Street & 143rd Avenue 270 feet
- 143rd Avenue & 182nd Place 400 feet
- 144th Avenue & 181st Street 470 feet
- 180th Street & 143rd Road 510 feet
- 180th Street & 142nd Avenue 520 feet
- 181st Street & 141st Avenue 580 feet
See every intersection along 143rd Avenue or 181st Street.