136th Avenue & Thurston Street

The four-way crossing of 136th Avenue and Thurston Street is in St. Albans, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jehovah Witness Springfield Gardens is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Farmers Blvd/Westgate St, is 630 feet away for the Q3 and QM65, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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136th Avenue & Thurston Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Farmers Blvd/Westgate St, 630 feet away, for the Q3 and QM65.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Farmers Blvd/Westgate St Q3, QM65
    630 feet
    Q3 QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q3 …
  2. QM65 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at North Conduit Avenue & 181st Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 137-02 Farmers Boulevard Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.7 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11434
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
27
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. Albans
Elevation
22 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 between 1925 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. B' Above World Wide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet
  2. Cynthia Jenkins School
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovah Witness Springfield Gardens House of worship
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 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 11 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.