Farmers Boulevard & 140th Avenue
Farmers Boulevard and 140th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/140 Av, is 50 feet away for the Q3, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/140 Av, 50 feet away, for the Q3.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farmers Blvd/140 Av Q350 feetQ3
Next buses at this stop
- Q3 …
Cycling
- 8 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 station800 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28 and 31 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 140th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K700 feet
- Kiddies World Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5720 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center600 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five food stores.
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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Farmers Boulevard & 139th Road 210 feet
- 175th Street & 140th Avenue 270 feet
- 180th Street & 140th Avenue 290 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 142nd Avenue 410 feet
- 175th Street & 139th Road 480 feet
- 174th Street & 140th Avenue 510 feet
- 181st Street & 140th Avenue 540 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 182nd Street 580 feet
See every intersection along 140th Avenue or Farmers Boulevard.