223rd Street & 144th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 223rd Street and 144th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, South Conduit Av/221 St, is 630 feet away for the Q85 and Q89, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 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 South Conduit Av/221 St, 630 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- South Conduit Av/221 St Q85, Q89630 feetQ85 Q89
Next buses at this stop
- Q85 …
- Q89 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 224-01 North Conduit Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 4 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 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville
- Elevation
- 19 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Autumn Brilliance' serviceberry.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two 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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- South Conduit Avenue & 223rd Street 60 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 144th Avenue 110 feet
- 224th Street & 144th Avenue 250 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 222nd Street 270 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 224th Street 330 feet
- 225th Street & 144th Avenue 590 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street 600 feet
- 223rd Street & 145th Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along 144th Avenue or 223rd Street.