33rd Avenue & 171st Street

The four-way crossing of 33rd Avenue and 171st Street is in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 032 State Street is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/33 Av, is 1,170 feet away for the Q28 and Q76, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat.

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33rd Avenue & 171st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/33 Av, 1,170 feet away, for the Q28 and Q76.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/33 Av Q28, Q76 · Shelter
    1,170 feet
    Q28 Q76
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q28 …
  2. Q76 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Clearview Expressway southbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 29-16 Francis Lewis Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11358
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
19
Police precinct
109
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
Elevation
111 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 171st Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 171st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of 33rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of 33rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 032 State Street School
    680 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Auburndale Playground
    680 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners 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.