138th Street & 62nd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 138th Street and 62nd Avenue is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Turtle Playground is 280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/136 St, is 860 feet away for the Q88, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/136 St, 860 feet away, for the Q88.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/136 St Q88860 feetQ88
Next buses at this stop
- Q88 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 67-24 Main Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11367
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1940 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K720 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Turtle Playground280 feet
Supermarkets
- Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket0.3 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 138th Street & 61st Road 250 feet
- 138th Street & 62nd Road 250 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 138th Street at Long Island Expressway 400 feet
- 138th Street & 63rd Avenue 500 feet
- 62nd Avenue & 136th Street 560 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 61st Road 610 feet
- 63rd Avenue & 137th Street 780 feet
- Main Street & 62nd Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along 138th Street or 62nd Avenue.