147th Street & 33rd Avenue

The three-way junction of 147th Street and 33rd Avenue is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Lambsgate New York Church is 540 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bayside Av/146 St, is 1,250 feet away for the Q16, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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147th Street & 33rd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bayside Av/146 St, 1,250 feet away, for the Q16.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bayside Av/146 St Q16
    1,250 feet
    Q16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q16 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 147-10 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11354
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19 and 20 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 600 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2021 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 147th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 147th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of 33rd Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites

Schools and child care

  1. Joy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  2. Happy Dragon of New York Preschool
    1,080 feet
  3. KA of Flushing Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet
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  1. Preschool ' R ' US Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Lambsgate New York Church House of worship
    540 feet
  2. St Paul Chong Ha Sang RC Church House of worship
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. GW Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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 10 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.