31st Avenue & 33rd Street

The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 33rd Street is in Astoria (Central), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Taiwan Union Christian Church is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about six minutes on foot, for the N and W. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 58 places to eat. About 4,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1922 and 1929, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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31st Avenue & 33rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway N, W
    0.3 miles
    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. 30 Av N, W
    0.3 miles
    N W

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/31 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q104.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/31 St Q104 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    0.3 miles
    Q104
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue.

  • 52 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 15 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 31 Ave & 34 St 23 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at 46th Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

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)
Astoria (Central)
Elevation
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 4,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1922 and 1929.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 54 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

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

North side of 31st Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING APRIL–DECEMBER SATURDAY & SUNDAY NOON-8PM

South side of 31st Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING APRIL–DECEMBER SATURDAY & SUNDAY NOON-8PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of 33rd Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-1PM

West side of 33rd Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 420785, 421761 and 426918.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Adventureland Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    220 feet
  2. TLE Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet
  3. Hellenic Orthodox Community Saint Demetrios School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet
Show all 6
  1. Bright and Busy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,140 feet
  2. St Demetrios Greek American School
    1,180 feet
  3. Urban Dove Team Charter School III School
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Taiwan Union Christian Church House of worship
    770 feet
  2. Holy Cross Ukrainian Church House of worship
    890 feet
  3. Trinity Lutheran Church of Astoria and Long Island City Listed historic place
    980 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Farm Country Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trade Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 58 places to eat and 15 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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.