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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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Broadway, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Broadway N, W0.5 milesN W
Next trains at this station
Astoria
2 lines- N …
- W …
Manhattan
2 lines- N …
- 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
- 21 St/34 Av Q69 · Shelter480 feetQ69
Next buses at this stop
- Q69 …
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
- 34 Ave & 21 St 23 docks in all620 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.
- 32-05 21st Street Gas station510 feet
- 31-99 33rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 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.
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 listedTwelve 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
- Queensview Nursery School and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K470 feet
- Long Island City High School800 feet
- Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts School1,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ravenswood Playground610 feet
Houses of worship
- Astoria Baptist Church House of worship1,240 feet
Community centers and public services
- Broadway Long Island Post Office820 feet
Fire and police
- Police Service Area #9 Satellite Police station1,150 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch910 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket910 feet
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
- Trade Fair Supermarket0.3 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:
- 21st Street & 33rd Avenue 290 feet
- 23rd Street & 33rd Road 500 feet
- 34th Avenue & 21st Street 520 feet
- Broadway & 21st Street 550 feet
- 14th Street & 33rd Road 630 feet
- 33rd Avenue & 23rd Street 750 feet
- 33rd Avenue & 14th Street 830 feet
- 21st Street & 31st Drive 940 feet
See every intersection along 21st Street or 33rd Road.