222nd Street & 135th Avenue
The three-way junction of 222nd Street and 135th Avenue is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Laurelton Library is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/222 St, is 840 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and five places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/222 St, 840 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/222 St Q5, Q86, Q87840 feetQ5 Q86 Q87
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-25 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.
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
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 ambulance station
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Merrick Academy - Queens Public Charter School980 feet
- The Learning Curve Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,210 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 54 Ambulance station780 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Laurelton Library850 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 223rd Street & 135th Avenue 240 feet
- 221st Street & 135th Avenue 250 feet
- 222nd Street & 134th Road 300 feet
- 222nd Street & 136th Avenue 360 feet
- 135th Avenue & 224th Street 480 feet
- 135th Avenue & 220th Place 500 feet
- 223rd Street & 134th Road 510 feet
- 221st Street & 136th Avenue 600 feet
See every intersection along 135th Avenue or 222nd Street.