226th Street & 137th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 226th 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. P.S. 156 Laurelton is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/228 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/228 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/228 St Q5, Q86, Q870.3 milesQ5 Q86 Q87
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
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.
- 228-20 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.9 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 September 2024.
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
- 22 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, 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 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Linden SDA Daycare Center School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5590 feet
- Linden SDA Elementary School810 feet
- P.S. 156 Laurelton School1,010 feet
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- Queens United Middle School1,010 feet
Houses of worship
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church House of worship1,130 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 227th Street & 137th Avenue 260 feet
- 225th Street & 137th Avenue 270 feet
- 224th Street & 137th Avenue 460 feet
- 228th Street & 137th Avenue 530 feet
- 135th Avenue & 226th Street 680 feet
- 226th Street & 138th Avenue 680 feet
- 229th Street & 137th Avenue 810 feet
- 135th Avenue & 227th Street 940 feet
See every intersection along 137th Avenue or 226th Street.