Rockaway Boulevard & 132nd Avenue

Rockaway Boulevard and 132nd Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 3,392 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Rockaway Blvd Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd, is 440 feet away for the Q6, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Rockaway Boulevard & 132nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd, 440 feet away, for the Q6.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/Baisley Blvd Q6
    440 feet
    Q6

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q6 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at North Conduit Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 153-28 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019

In 2025, 3,392 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 252nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 788 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 200 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 1940 and 1950.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2023 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 132nd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Baisley Pond Park
    480 feet
  2. Rockaway Blvd Playground
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 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, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.