243rd Street & 134th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 243rd Street and 134th Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 038 Rosedale is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/243 St, is 480 feet away for the Q5, Q87 and QM63, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 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/243 St, 480 feet away, for the Q5, Q87 and QM63.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/243 St Q5, Q87, QM63480 feetQ5 Q87 QM63
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q87 …
- QM63 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 135th Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 February 2018.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11422
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rosedale
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redbud.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 older adult center
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 038 Rosedale School1,150 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 133-33 Brookville Boulevard Older adult center810 feet
Supermarkets
- JCY Merrick Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 242nd Street & 134th Avenue 260 feet
- 244th Street & 134th Avenue 260 feet
- 134th Avenue & 245th Street 520 feet
- 135th Avenue & 243rd Street 520 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 242nd Street 580 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 243rd Street 620 feet
- 135th Avenue & 242nd Street 780 feet
- 134th Avenue & 246th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 134th Avenue or 243rd Street.