33rd Street & Skillman Avenue
The three-way junction of 33rd Street and Skillman Avenue is in Sunnyside Yards (South), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Long Island City YMCA is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, 33 St-Rawson St, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and eight places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Skillman Avenue. Within 820 feet are two homes.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 33 St-Rawson St, 740 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 33 St-Rawson St 7740 feet7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
Also within a walk
- Queens Plaza E, F, R0.4 milesE F R
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Q is for Queens” (1999) by Yumi Heo at the 33 St-Rawson St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/33 St, 840 feet away, for the T320.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/33 St T320840 feetT320
Next buses at this stop
- T320 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Skillman Avenue.
- 50 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Skillman Ave & 43 Ave 19 docks in all260 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 43-10 Van Dam Street Gas station810 feet
- 33-10 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 43-23 35th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside Yards (South)
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
Within 820 feet of this corner are two homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the chinkapin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 12 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 7am to 7pm on Skillman Avenue (north side).
West side of 33rd Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Skillman Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 12 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 4 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 415762.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 college
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 recreation center
Schools and child care
- The YMCA of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K960 feet
- NY School for Med & Dent Assts College960 feet
Community centers and public services
- Long Island City YMCA Recreation center800 feet
Supermarkets
- City Acres Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 43rd Avenue & 33rd Street 110 feet
- 34th Street & Skillman Avenue 280 feet
- 43rd Avenue & Skillman Avenue 290 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 34th Street 370 feet
- Honeywell Street & 35th Street 550 feet
- Skillman Avenue & Van Dam Street 570 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 35th Street 630 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 33rd Street 750 feet
See every intersection along 33rd Street or Skillman Avenue.