32nd Avenue & 140th Street

The three-way junction of 32nd Avenue and 140th Street is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Mitchell-Linden Library is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union St/Bayside Av, is 950 feet away for the Q16, Q20 and Q44 SBS, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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32nd Avenue & 140th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union St/Bayside Av, 950 feet away, for the Q16, Q20 and Q44 SBS.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union St/Bayside Av Q16, Q20, Q44 SBS · Shelter
    950 feet
    Q16 Q20 Q44 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q16 …
  2. Q20 …
  3. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 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
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing-Willets Point
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2021 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 140th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 140th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of 32nd Avenue

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden School
    640 feet
  2. Health Force Solutions Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  3. Ready, Set, Grow! Child Care Center, L.L.C Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Colden Playground
    690 feet

Health care

  1. Union Plaza Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Mitchell-Linden Library
    590 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Linden Hill Post Office
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.