43rd Avenue & 33rd Street
The four-way crossing of 43rd Avenue and 33rd Street is in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. NY School for Med & Dent Assts is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, 33 St-Rawson St, is about two minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 11 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 43rd 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, 630 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 33 St-Rawson St 7630 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, 730 feet away, for the T320.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/33 St T320730 feetT320
Next buses at this stop
- T320 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 43rd Avenue.
- 56 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 all250 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 station920 feet
- 32-23 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 43-23 35th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 April 2026.
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
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are 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 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the chinkapin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 33rd Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 12 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
West side of 33rd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 43rd Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 12 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 6:30AM-7AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 43rd Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 12 HOUR METERED PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 6:30AM-7AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 416785 and 417066.
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
- NY School for Med & Dent Assts College860 feet
- The YMCA of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
Community centers and public services
- Long Island City YMCA Recreation center690 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 11 places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 33rd Street & Skillman Avenue 110 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 34th Street 260 feet
- 43rd Avenue & Skillman Avenue 260 feet
- 34th Street & Skillman Avenue 390 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 35th Street 520 feet
- Skillman Avenue & Van Dam Street 550 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 33rd Street 640 feet
- Honeywell Street & 35th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 33rd Street or 43rd Avenue.