183rd Street & 140th Avenue
The three-way junction of 183rd Street and 140th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 140 Av/Thurston St, is 590 feet away for the Q85 and Q89, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 140 Av/Thurston St, 590 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 140 Av/Thurston St Q85, Q89590 feetQ85 Q89
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q89 …
Cycling
- 14 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 137-02 Farmers Boulevard Gas station1,130 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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
- 23 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center840 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four 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:
- 140th Avenue & Bedell Street 50 feet
- 140th Avenue & Edgewood Avenue 210 feet
- 184th Street & Edgewood Avenue 300 feet
- 182nd Street & 140th Avenue 300 feet
- 183rd Street & 141st Avenue 470 feet
- 140th Avenue & Thurston Street 490 feet
- 181st Street & 140th Avenue 500 feet
- Thurston Street & Westgate Street 580 feet
See every intersection along 140th Avenue or 183rd Street.