116th Avenue & 226th Street
The four-way crossing of 116th Avenue and 226th Street is in Cambria Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cambria Heights Community Garden is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/225 St, is 870 feet away for the Q4, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1941, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/225 St, 870 feet away, for the Q4.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/225 St Q4870 feetQ4
Next buses at this stop
- Q4 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & Linden Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.9 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11411
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 105
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Cambria Heights
- Elevation
- 52 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 1935 and 1941.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 100 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Storybook, and built in 1931.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cambria Heights Community Garden740 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 116th Avenue & 227th Street 260 feet
- 116th Avenue & 225th Street 260 feet
- 116th Avenue & 228th Street 520 feet
- 116th Avenue & 224th Street 520 feet
- 226th Street & 115th Road 660 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 226th Street 670 feet
- 116th Avenue & 229th Street 780 feet
- 223rd Street & 116th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 116th Avenue or 226th Street.