218th Street & 133rd Road
The four-way crossing of 218th Street and 133rd Road is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/218 St, is 290 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/218 St, 290 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/218 St Q5, Q86, Q87 · Shelter290 feetQ5 Q86 Q87
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
Cycling
- 9 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 station800 feet
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1,200 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
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
- 32 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1925 and 1950.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 218th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 post office
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Kidz World Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K310 feet
- Prime Vocational Training Institute Trade or language school470 feet
- P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche School900 feet
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- The Learning Curve Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5920 feet
- Merrick Academy - Queens Public Charter School1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Springfield Gardens Post Office330 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch790 feet
Supermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy630 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Merrick Boulevard & 218th Street 240 feet
- 133rd Avenue & 218th Street 310 feet
- 133rd Avenue & 219th Street 420 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 219th Street 500 feet
- 217th Street & 133rd Avenue 520 feet
- 220th Street & 133rd Road 620 feet
- 218th Street & 132nd Road 670 feet
- 218th Street & 134th Road 680 feet
See every intersection along 133rd Road or 218th Street.