135th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue

The three-way junction of 135th Street and Booth Memorial Avenue is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 693 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Queens Botanical Garden is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Booth Memorial Av, is 1,140 feet away for the Q20, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and three places to eat.

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135th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/Booth Memorial Av, 1,140 feet away, for the Q20.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/Booth Memorial Av Q20
    1,140 feet
    Q20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Booth Memorial Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1,030 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    1 mile

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

In 2025, 693 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 987th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 396 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensboro Hill
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 135th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of 135th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Booth Memorial Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 botanical garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 120 Queens School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kissena Corridor Park
    470 feet
  2. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    1,090 feet
  3. Queens Botanical Garden
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lawrence Playground
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change 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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.