20th Avenue & 33rd Street
The three-way junction of 20th Avenue and 33rd Street is in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Woodtree Playground is 860 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 20 Av/31 St, is 340 feet away for the Q100, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 20th Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 20 Av/31 St, 340 feet away, for the Q100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 20 Av/31 St Q100340 feetQ100
Next buses at this stop
- Q100 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 20th Avenue.
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 20 Ave & 31 St 21 docks in all560 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 31-02 20th Avenue Gas station440 feet
- 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- LaGuardia Airport Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11105
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 22
- Police precinct
- 114
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
East side of 33rd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 33rd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Long Island City Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
- Queens Lutheran School1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Woodtree Playground860 feet
- Steinway Playground1,130 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket0.3 miles
- Lincoln Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
- Target Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 20th Avenue & 35th Street 270 feet
- 33rd Street & 20th Road 340 feet
- 20th Avenue & 31st Street 410 feet
- 20th Avenue & 36th Street 540 feet
- 32nd Street & 20th Road 540 feet
- 31st Street & 20th Road 610 feet
- 35th Street & 20th Road 630 feet
- 20th Avenue & 29th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 20th Avenue or 33rd Street.