217th Street & 132nd Road

The three-way junction of 217th Street and 132nd Road is in Laurelton, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche is 450 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/Lucas St, is 370 feet away for the Q77, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them schools, and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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217th Street & 132nd Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/Lucas St, 370 feet away, for the Q77.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Springfield Blvd/Lucas St Q77
    370 feet
    Q77

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q77 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 219-25 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 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 May 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11413
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Laurelton
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1925 and 1950.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the 'Wireless' zelkova.

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 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 132nd Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche School
    450 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens School
    1,000 feet
  3. I.S. 059 Springfield Gardens School
    1,050 feet
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  1. Success Academy Charter School - Springfield Gardens - New York 6 School
    1,050 feet
  2. Kidz World Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Springfield Gardens Post Office
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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.