133rd Avenue & 231st Street

The four-way crossing of 133rd Avenue and 231st Street is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Luke Cathedral is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/231 St, is 580 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 11 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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133rd Avenue & 231st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/231 St, 580 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merrick Blvd/231 St Q5, Q86, Q87 · Shelter
    580 feet
    Q5 Q86 Q87
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …
  2. Q86 …
  3. Q87 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 1,230 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 228-20 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Gordon Parks School
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Luke Cathedral House of worship
    460 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. JCY Merrick Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    730 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.