21st Street & 33rd Road

The three-way junction of 21st Street and 33rd Road is in Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 2,575 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Ravenswood Playground is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about ten minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. A bus lane runs along 21st Street, all day.

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21st Street & 33rd Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway N, W
    0.5 miles
    N W

Next trains at this station

Astoria
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. N …
  2. W …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Outlook” (2018) by Diane Carr at the Broadway station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 21 St/34 Av, 480 feet away, for the Q69.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 21 St/34 Av Q69 · Shelter
    480 feet
    Q69
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q69 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 21st Street, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 34 Ave & 21 St 23 docks in all
    620 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 21st Street & Ed Koch Bridge Upper Roadway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 32-05 21st Street Gas station
    510 feet
  2. 31-99 33rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2021.

In 2025, 2,575 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 343rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,115 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11106
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 21st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 33rd Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 33rd Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Queensview Nursery School and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    470 feet
  2. Long Island City High School
    800 feet
  3. Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ravenswood Playground
    610 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Astoria Baptist Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Broadway Long Island Post Office
    820 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #9 Satellite Police station
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    910 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.