137th Avenue & 234th Place
The three-way junction of 137th Avenue and 234th Place 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. The nearest bus stop, Laurelton Pkwy/Merrick Blvd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q5, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Laurelton Pkwy/Merrick Blvd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q5.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Laurelton Pkwy/Merrick Blvd Q50.3 milesQ5
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 May 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11422
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Laurelton
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- JCY Merrick Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 137th Avenue & 234th Street 260 feet
- 137th Avenue & 233rd Street 520 feet
- 135th Avenue & 234th Place 680 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & Laurelton Parkway 730 feet
- 232nd Street & 137th Avenue 780 feet
- 135th Avenue & 234th Street 940 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 234th Street 940 feet
- Laurelton Parkway & 134th Road 970 feet
See every intersection along 137th Avenue or 234th Place.