218th Street & 135th Avenue
The three-way junction of 218th Street and 135th Avenue is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Springfield Gardens Post Office is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/135 Av, is 710 feet away for the Q77, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/135 Av, 710 feet away, for the Q77.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Springfield Blvd/135 Av Q77710 feetQ77
Next buses at this stop
- Q77 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-25 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11413
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Laurelton
- Elevation
- 33 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1960.
Trees
Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Merrick Academy-Queens Public Charter School850 feet
- Kidz World Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- St Mary Magdalene RC Church House of worship540 feet
Community centers and public services
- Springfield Gardens Post Office530 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket1,120 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy880 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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:
- 217th Street & 135th Avenue 250 feet
- 219th Street & 135th Avenue 300 feet
- 218th Street & 136th Avenue 370 feet
- 220th Street & 135th Avenue 550 feet
- 219th Street & 134th Road 550 feet
- Springfield Boulevard & 135th Avenue 550 feet
- 218th Street & 136th Road 620 feet
- 217th Street & 136th Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along 135th Avenue or 218th Street.