Farmers Boulevard & 144th Avenue

Farmers Boulevard and 144th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Christ the King RC Church is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/144 Av, is 40 feet away for the Q3, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, seven of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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Farmers Boulevard & 144th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/144 Av, 40 feet away, for the Q3.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Farmers Blvd/144 Av Q3
    40 feet
    Q3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 1,150 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 144-31 144th Road Gas station
    420 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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 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 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Farmers Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Farmers Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Kiddies World Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    390 feet
  2. Birch Family Service-Springfield GRD School
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ the King RC Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two 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 12 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.