221st Street & 133rd Avenue
The four-way crossing of 221st Street and 133rd Avenue is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merrick Blvd/222 St, is 730 feet away for the Q5, Q86 and Q87, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merrick Blvd/222 St, 730 feet away, for the Q5, Q86 and Q87.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merrick Blvd/222 St Q5, Q86, Q87730 feetQ5 Q86 Q87
Next buses at this stop
- Q5 …
- Q86 …
- Q87 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-25 Merrick Boulevard Gas station700 feet
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 33 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 1920 and 1950.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 ambulance station
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- The Learning Curve Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5660 feet
- Merrick Academy - Queens Public Charter School660 feet
- P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche School1,220 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 54 Ambulance station960 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,140 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 220th Street & 133rd Avenue 260 feet
- 222nd Street & 133rd Avenue 260 feet
- 221st Street & Merrick Boulevard 480 feet
- 220th Street & 133rd Road 510 feet
- 223rd Street & 133rd Avenue 520 feet
- 220th Street & 132nd Road 640 feet
- 133rd Avenue & 219th Street 710 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & 222nd Street 730 feet
See every intersection along 133rd Avenue or 221st Street.