Juniper Avenue & 137th Place
Juniper Avenue and 137th Place meet at a three-way junction in East Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. East-West School of International Studies is 350 feet away, and I.S. 237 is 350 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kissena Blvd/Holly Av, is 730 feet away for the Q17 and Q25, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kissena Blvd/Holly Av, 730 feet away, for the Q17 and Q25.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kissena Blvd/Holly Av Q17, Q25730 feetQ17 Q25
Next buses at this stop
- Q17 …
- Q25 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.9 miles
- 41-61 Kissena Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2023.
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)
- East Flushing
- Elevation
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1963 and 1966.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 137th Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Juniper Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- East-West School of International Studies School350 feet
- I.S. 237 School350 feet
- Muslim Center Junior HS School820 feet
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- Little Lollipop Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park310 feet
- Evergreen Community Garden310 feet
- Silent Springs Playground790 feet
Houses of worship
- Jehovahs Witness Kingdom Hall Flushing House of worship410 feet
Supermarkets
- Gold City Supermarket Supermarket810 feet
- Food Plus Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and four 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Colden Street & Juniper Avenue 270 feet
- Colden Street & Kalmia Avenue 530 feet
- Kissena Boulevard & Juniper Avenue 640 feet
- Kissena Boulevard & Holly Avenue 760 feet
- Colden Street & Geranium Avenue 770 feet
- Colden Street & Laburnum Avenue 810 feet
- Kissena Boulevard & Kalmia Avenue 880 feet
- Colden Street & Mulberry Avenue 1,080 feet
See every intersection along Juniper Avenue.