223rd Street & 147th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 223rd Street and 147th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Idlewild Park is 610 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/222 St, is 320 feet away for the Q111, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1987, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 147 Av/222 St, 320 feet away, for the Q111.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 147 Av/222 St Q111320 feetQ111
Next buses at this stop
- Q111 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 147th Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 185-25 North Conduit Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
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
- 6 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 1960 and 1987.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the serviceberry.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Sherlet Day Care Pre-K1,070 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Idlewild Park Nature area610 feet
- Springfield Park880 feet
- Springfield Playground1,080 feet
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:
- 222nd Street & 147th Avenue 270 feet
- 224th Street & 147th Avenue 270 feet
- 147th Avenue & Springfield Lane 400 feet
- 225th Street & 147th Avenue 510 feet
- 223rd Street & 149th Avenue 550 feet
- Springfield Lane & Johnson Lane 580 feet
- 221st Street & Springfield Lane 590 feet
- 223rd Street & 146th Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along 147th Avenue or 223rd Street.