135th Avenue & 231st Street

The four-way crossing of 135th Avenue and 231st Street is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Luke Cathedral is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/231 St, is 780 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

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135th Avenue & 231st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/231 St, 780 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/231 St Q5, Q86, Q87 · Shelter
    780 feet
    Q5 Q86 Q87
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …
  2. Q86 …
  3. Q87 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 228-20 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11413
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Laurelton
Elevation
27 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Nicky's Little Sprouts, D. C Pre-K
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Luke Cathedral House of worship
    1,020 feet
  2. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. JCY Merrick Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    880 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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