137th Street & 29th Road
The four-way crossing of 137th Street and 29th Road is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 31 Rd/138 St, is 810 feet away for the Q61, QM2 and QM20, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1957 and 1961, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 31 Rd/138 St, 810 feet away, for the Q61, QM2 and QM20.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 31 Rd/138 St Q61, QM2, QM20810 feetQ61 QM2 QM20
Next buses at this stop
- Q61 …
- QM2 …
- QM20 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 370 feet by car along the streets.
- 137-17 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing-Willets Point
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1957 and 1961.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 137th Street
- Back-in parking only 7 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 137th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 137th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 29th Road
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 29th Road
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
Schools and child care
- Holy Mountain Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K140 feet
- P.S. 242 Leonard P. Stavisky Early Childhood School Pre-K820 feet
- Ready, Set, Grow! Child Care Center, L.L.C Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K830 feet
Supermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.3 miles
- H Mart Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Whitestone Expressway & 29th Road 100 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 137th Street 140 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & 28th Road 510 feet
- 137th Street & 31st Road 740 feet
- 138th Street & 31st Road 770 feet
- 139th Street & 28th Road 800 feet
- Whitestone Expressway & Farrington Street 950 feet
- 31st Road & Linden Place 1,050 feet
See every intersection along 137th Street or 29th Road.