138th Street & 13th Avenue

The three-way junction of 138th Street and 13th Avenue is in College Point, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Powell's Cove Park is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/139 St, is 610 feet away for the Q76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

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138th Street & 13th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/139 St, 610 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/139 St Q76
    610 feet
    Q76

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 130-15 14th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11356
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
College Point
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1945 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Powell's Cove Park Nature area
    340 feet
  2. Frank Golden Park
    870 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. College Point Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 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

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.