116th Avenue & 227th Street
The four-way crossing of 116th Avenue and 227th Street is in Cambria Heights, Queens. It lies on the edge of the Cambria Heights-227th Street Historic District. 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 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/228 St, is 780 feet away for the Q4 and QM64, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/228 St, 780 feet away, for the Q4 and QM64.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/228 St Q4, QM64 · Shelter780 feetQ4 QM64
Next buses at this stop
- Q4 …
- QM64 …
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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.9 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.9 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
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
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
- 54 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 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the littleleaf linden.
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Cambria Heights-227th Street Historic District.
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 listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cambria Heights Community Garden570 feet
Community centers and public services
- Cambria Heights Post Office1,140 feet
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 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 & 228th Street 260 feet
- 116th Avenue & 226th Street 260 feet
- 116th Avenue & 229th Street 520 feet
- 116th Avenue & 225th Street 520 feet
- 227th Street & 115th Road 660 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 227th Street 670 feet
- 116th Avenue & 230th Street 780 feet
- 116th Avenue & 224th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 116th Avenue or 227th Street.