221st Street & 134th Road

The three-way junction of 221st Street and 134th Road is in Laurelton, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Springfield Gardens Post Office is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/222 St, is 580 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and seven places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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221st Street & 134th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/222 St, 580 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/222 St Q5, Q86, Q87
    580 feet
    Q5 Q86 Q87

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …
  2. Q86 …
  3. Q87 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 219-25 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    830 feet
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 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 2019.

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

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 1930 and 1955.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the cherry plum and the white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 221st Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Merrick Academy - Queens Public Charter School
    350 feet
  2. The Learning Curve Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    570 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 54 Ambulance station
    820 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Laurelton Library
    890 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Springfield Gardens Post Office
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,000 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.