225th Street & 137th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 225th Street and 137th 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. Linden SDA Elementary School is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/224 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q5, Q86, Q87 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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225th Street & 137th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/224 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q5, Q86, Q87, QM63 and QM65.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/224 St Q5, Q86, Q87, QM63 +1 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    Q5 Q86 Q87 QM63 QM65
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …
  2. Q86 …
  3. Q87 …
  4. QM63 …
  5. QM65 …

Live arrivals

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. 228-20 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,320 feet
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Between 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 November 2021.

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
26 feet above sea level

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 1935 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Linden SDA Daycare Center School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    860 feet
  2. Linden SDA Elementary School
    1,080 feet
  3. P.S. 156 Laurelton School
    1,290 feet
Show all 4
  1. Queens United Middle School
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Laurelton Library
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

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 corners on foot, six of them 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.