133rd Avenue & 218th Street
The three-way junction of 133rd Avenue and 218th Street is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Springfield Gardens Post Office is 640 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/218 St, is 590 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/218 St, 590 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/218 St Q5, Q86, Q87 · Shelter590 feetQ5 Q86 Q87
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 219-25 Merrick Boulevard Gas station1,110 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
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
- 36 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the southern magnolia.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 post office
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche School600 feet
- Kidz World Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K610 feet
- Prime Vocational Training Institute Trade or language school770 feet
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- The Learning Curve Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,220 feet
Community centers and public services
- Springfield Gardens Post Office640 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy940 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight 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
- 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:
- 133rd Avenue & 219th Street 220 feet
- 217th Street & 133rd Avenue 220 feet
- 218th Street & 133rd Road 310 feet
- 218th Street & 132nd Road 370 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 218th Street 550 feet
- 217th Street & 132nd Road 580 feet
- 219th Street & 132nd Road 590 feet
- 218th Street & 132nd Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along 133rd Avenue or 218th Street.