244th Street & 138th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 244th Street and 138th Avenue is in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens South Task Force is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/North Conduit Av, is 1,130 feet away for the Q86, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/North Conduit Av, 1,130 feet away, for the Q86.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Francis Lewis Blvd/North Conduit Av Q861,130 feetQ86
Next buses at this stop
- Q86 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 135th Avenue & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers1,210 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
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
- 24 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 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 138th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of 244th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 police station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Mona Prep Day Care School910 feet
Fire and police
- Queens South Task Force Police station370 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- North Conduit Avenue & 244th Street 230 feet
- 244th Street & 137th Road 260 feet
- 243rd Street & 138th Avenue 260 feet
- North Conduit Avenue & 243rd Street 520 feet
- North Conduit Avenue & 246th Street 520 feet
- 242nd Street & 138th Avenue 520 feet
- 137th Avenue & 244th Street 520 feet
- 246th Street & 137th Road 780 feet
See every intersection along 138th Avenue or 244th Street.