137th Avenue & Hook Creek Boulevard
The three-way junction of 137th Avenue and Hook Creek Boulevard is in Rosedale, 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, Hook Creek Blvd/136 Av, is 380 feet away for the Q5, Q87 and QM63, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hook Creek Blvd/136 Av, 380 feet away, for the Q5, Q87 and QM63.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hook Creek Blvd/136 Av Q5, Q87, QM63380 feetQ5 Q87 QM63
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q87 …
- QM63 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 135th Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 246-03 139th Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.5 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 2022.
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)
- Rosedale
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 136th Road 230 feet
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 137th Road 300 feet
- North Conduit Avenue & Hook Creek Boulevard 410 feet
- 137th Avenue & 246th Street 440 feet
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 136th Avenue 520 feet
- 246th Street & 137th Road 700 feet
- Hook Creek Boulevard & Sunrise Highway 730 feet
- Hook Creek Boulevard & 135th Road 760 feet
See every intersection along 137th Avenue or Hook Creek Boulevard.