Thurston Street & Westgate Street

Thurston Street and Westgate Street meet at a three-way junction in Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Montbellier Park is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 140 Av/Thurston St, is 200 feet away for the Q85 and Q89, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Thurston Street & Westgate Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 140 Av/Thurston St, 200 feet away, for the Q85 and Q89.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 140 Av/Thurston St Q85, Q89
    200 feet
    Q85 Q89

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q85 …
  2. Q89 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-02 Farmers Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11413
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Montbellier Park
    1,080 feet
  2. Montbellier Park Playground
    1,100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.