14th Avenue & 137th Street

The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 137th Street is in College Point, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Frank Golden Park is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 14 Av/137 St, is 100 feet away for the Q76, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and seven places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

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14th Avenue & 137th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/137 St, 100 feet away, for the Q76.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/137 St Q76
    100 feet
    Q76

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound at Whitestone Expressway & 14th Avenue at 144th Place, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 130-15 14th Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11356
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
College Point
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 14th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 14th Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Frank Golden Park
    380 feet
  2. Powell's Cove Park Nature area
    730 feet
  3. 136 St Playground
    730 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,100 feet

Shopping centers

  1. College Point Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.