30th Avenue & 33rd Street

The five-way junction of 30th Avenue and 33rd Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 35 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Taiwan Union Christian Church is 1,070 feet away, and Academy for New Americans is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, 30 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 87 places to eat.

Map

Layers
30th Avenue & 33rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 30 Av, 550 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 30 Av N, W
    550 feet
    N W

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Astoria Blvd N, W
    0.4 miles
    N W
  2. Broadway N, W
    0.5 miles
    N W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Perasma I & II; Dappleganger” (2018) by Stephen Westfall at the 30 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 30 Av/31 St, 520 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 30 Av/31 St Q18 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    520 feet
    Q18
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 99 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 35 St & 30 Ave 29 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 Astoria Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 30-10 35th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,240 feet
  3. 32-16 36th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 35 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 23 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2017
  • Turn calming, September 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11102
Community board
Queens Community Board 1
City Council district
22
Police precinct
114
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Astoria (Central)
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 23 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 55 signs on these blocks
  • 18 different rules
  • 11 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and May 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Newtown Avenue (both sides).

North side of 30th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 30th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of 33rd Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 33rd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Loading only 2 signs LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-8PM ALL DAYS
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 419779, 420785, 421760, 421761, 422230 and 424462.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bright and Busy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    40 feet
  2. Les Enfants Montessori School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    990 feet
  3. Academy for New Americans School
    1,170 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 234 School
    1,170 feet
  2. P.S. 017 Henry David Thoreau School
    1,250 feet
  3. The 30th Avenue School (G&t Citywide) School
    1,250 feet
  4. Diki Discovery Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Athens Square Playground
    850 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Taiwan Union Christian Church House of worship
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    460 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    220 feet
  2. Trade Fair Supermarket
    720 feet
  3. Farm Country Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 87 places to eat and 22 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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