134th Street & Atlantic Avenue

The three-way junction of 134th Street and Atlantic Avenue is in Richmond Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Gateway Park is 730 feet away. The nearest subway, Jamaica-Van Wyck, is about eight minutes on foot, for the E. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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134th Street & Atlantic Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jamaica-Van Wyck, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Jamaica-Van Wyck E
    0.4 miles
    E

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
1 line
  1. E …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. E …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/134 St, 40 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/134 St Q24
    40 feet
    Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 134-30 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    440 feet
  2. 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 20 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11419
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Richmond Hill
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1920 and 1930.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

East side of 134th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM SATURDAY 7AM-6PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gateway Park
    730 feet
  2. Gateway Park Playground
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Apna Bazar Farmers Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.