138th Street & Peck Avenue
The three-way junction of 138th Street and Peck Avenue is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. NYHMC Playground is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/56 Av, is 770 feet away for the Q20, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and six places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/56 Av, 770 feet away, for the Q20.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/56 Av Q20 · Shelter770 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Peck Avenue.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
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)
- Flushing-Willets Point
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 138th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 138th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Peck Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 botanical garden
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park40 feet
- NYHMC Playground630 feet
- Queens Botanical Garden950 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Plus Supermarket0.4 miles
- Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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:
- Peck Avenue & 137th Street 270 feet
- Main Street & Peck Avenue 280 feet
- 56th Avenue & 138th Street 470 feet
- 136th Street & Elder Avenue 580 feet
- 56th Avenue & Main Street 660 feet
- 56th Avenue & 137th Street 730 feet
- Main Street & Elder Avenue 870 feet
- 135th Street & Elder Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along 138th Street or Peck Avenue.