139th Street & Lakewood Avenue
The four-way crossing of 139th Street and Lakewood Avenue is in South Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Joy Church DLCF is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 109 Av/Van WYCK Expwy East, is 700 feet away for the Q41, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, eight of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 109 Av/Van WYCK Expwy East, 700 feet away, for the Q41.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 109 Av/Van WYCK Expwy East Q41700 feetQ41
Next buses at this stop
- Q41 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 111-02 Van Wyck Expressway Gas station0.4 miles
- 150-07 Archer Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11435
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Jamaica
- Elevation
- 36 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 1920 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Jennys Exploring Minds Daycare Pre-K1,290 feet
Houses of worship
- Joy Church DLCF House of worship830 feet
- Brooks Methodist Church House of worship1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 139th Street & 109th Road 100 feet
- Van Wyck Expressway & Lakewood Avenue 330 feet
- 139th Street & Glassboro Avenue 350 feet
- 109th Avenue & 139th Street 350 feet
- 141st Street & Lakewood Avenue 390 feet
- 109th Avenue & 141st Street 570 feet
- 111th Avenue & 139th Street 610 feet
- 139th Street & 107th Road 620 feet
See every intersection along 139th Street or Lakewood Avenue.