Booth Memorial Avenue & 136th Street
Booth Memorial Avenue and 136th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Kissena Corridor Park is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/Booth Memorial Av, is 860 feet away for the Q20, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and seven places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/Booth Memorial Av, 860 feet away, for the Q20.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/Booth Memorial Av Q20860 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Booth Memorial Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1,310 feet by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 136th Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 136th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Booth Memorial Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Booth Memorial Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 467222 and 467223.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 botanical garden
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 120 Queens School890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park750 feet
- Queens Botanical Garden1,200 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch810 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- Yong Fa Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 57th Avenue & 136th Street 90 feet
- Booth Memorial Avenue & 137th Street 280 feet
- 135th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 280 feet
- 136th Street & 57th Road 350 feet
- 138th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 540 feet
- 134th Street & Booth Memorial Avenue 560 feet
- 58th Avenue & 136th Street 610 feet
- 134th Street & 57th Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along 136th Street or Booth Memorial Avenue.