33rd Avenue & 143rd Street
The three-way junction of 33rd Avenue and 143rd Street is in Flushing-Willets Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St John Vianney RC Church is 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Union St/33 Av, is 220 feet away for the Q16 and Q20, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Union St/33 Av, 220 feet away, for the Q16 and Q20.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union St/33 Av Q16, Q20220 feetQ16 Q20
Next buses at this stop
- Q16 …
- Q20 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 141-54 Northern Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 144-20 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, 39 Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 June 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11354
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flushing-Willets Point
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1963 and 2001.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2021 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 143rd Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- Parallel parking only 2 signs PARALLEL PARKING ONLY
West side of 143rd Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- Parallel parking only 1 sign PARALLEL PARKING ONLY
South side of 33rd Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 11 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- KA of Flushing Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K720 feet
- Health Force Solutions Trade or language school980 feet
- Queens Academy High School1,240 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Colden Playground940 feet
Health care
- Union Plaza Care Center Nursing home or hospice480 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Mitchell-Linden Library640 feet
Houses of worship
- St Paul Chong Ha Sang RC Church House of worship680 feet
- St John Vianney RC Church House of worship910 feet
Community centers and public services
- Linden Hill Post Office1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket0.3 miles
- GW Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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:
- 33rd Avenue & Union Street 350 feet
- 32nd Avenue & Union Street 530 feet
- Parsons Boulevard & 33rd Avenue 560 feet
- 34th Avenue & Union Street 610 feet
- 33rd Avenue & Leavitt Street 750 feet
- 32nd Avenue & Leavitt Street 780 feet
- 32nd Avenue & 143rd Street 780 feet
- 33rd Avenue & 145th Street 870 feet
See every intersection along 143rd Street or 33rd Avenue.