138th Street & 57th Road
The four-way crossing of 138th Street and 57th Road is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 120 Queens is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Booth Memorial Av, is 300 feet away for the Q20 and Q44 SBS, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and 16 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/Booth Memorial Av, 300 feet away, for the Q20 and Q44 SBS.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/Booth Memorial Av Q20, Q44 SBS300 feetQ20 Q44 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
- Q44 SBS …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.8 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 66 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 138th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 138th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of 57th Road
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 57th Road
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 hospital
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Kissena Cherry Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K590 feet
- P.S. 120 Queens School840 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park1,130 feet
- NYHMC Playground1,180 feet
Health care
- Newyork-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital1,010 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch450 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch520 feet
Supermarkets
- Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and six 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 138th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 240 feet
- 58th Avenue & 138th Street 260 feet
- Main Street & 57th Road 310 feet
- Main Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 500 feet
- Booth Memorial Avenue & 137th Street 510 feet
- 138th Street & 58th Road 520 feet
- 136th Street & 57th Road 560 feet
- 58th Avenue & Main Street 580 feet
See every intersection along 138th Street or 57th Road.