138th Street & Coolidge Avenue
The four-way crossing of 138th Street and Coolidge Avenue is in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood, 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, Union Tpke/135 St, is 900 feet away for the Q45, and 19 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1962, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/135 St, 900 feet away, for the Q45.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/135 St Q45 · Shelter900 feetQ45
Next buses at this stop
- Q45 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Coolidge Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound at Main Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station0.9 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers1 mile
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 March 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica Hills-Briarwood
- Elevation
- 102 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,500 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 1949 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 138th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 138th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Coolidge Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
South side of Coolidge Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Avenue & 138th Street 250 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 139th Street 420 feet
- 138th Street & Hoover Avenue 500 feet
- 135th Street & Coolidge Avenue 540 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 139th Street 680 feet
- 138th Street & 82nd Drive 760 feet
- 82nd Avenue & 135th Street 800 feet
- Union Turnpike & 135th Street 870 feet
See every intersection along 138th Street or Coolidge Avenue.