233rd Street & 131st Avenue

The four-way crossing of 233rd Street and 131st Avenue is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Luke Cathedral is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 233rd St/Merrick Blvd, is 1,290 feet away for the Q5, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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233rd Street & 131st Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 233rd St/Merrick Blvd, 1,290 feet away, for the Q5.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 233rd St/Merrick Blvd Q5
    1,290 feet
    Q5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q5 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at 133rd Avenue & Laurelton Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 228-20 Merrick Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11422
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
31
Police precinct
116
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Laurelton
Elevation
35 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. St Luke Cathedral House of worship
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. JCY Merrick Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.