Farmers Boulevard & 142nd Avenue
Farmers Boulevard and 142nd Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/140 Av, is 370 feet away for the Q3, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/140 Av, 370 feet away, for the Q3.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farmers Blvd/140 Av Q3370 feetQ3
Next buses at this stop
- Q3 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 144-31 144th Road Gas station1,120 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 2019.
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
- 20 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 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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 in August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Farmers Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Kiddies World Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5310 feet
- B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,110 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 137-57 Farmers Boulevard Older adult center1,010 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Farmers Boulevard & 143rd Avenue 240 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 140th Avenue 410 feet
- 180th Street & 142nd Avenue 440 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 143rd Road 450 feet
- 174th Street & 142nd Avenue 500 feet
- 174th Street & 143rd Road 560 feet
- Farmers Boulevard & 139th Road 630 feet
- 175th Street & 140th Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along 142nd Avenue or Farmers Boulevard.