116th Avenue & 231st Street

The four-way crossing of 116th Avenue and 231st Street is in Cambria Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 2,594 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Word Christian Academy is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/231 St, is 820 feet away for the Q4, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat.

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116th Avenue & 231st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/231 St, 820 feet away, for the Q4.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/231 St Q4
    820 feet
    Q4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

In 2025, 2,594 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 339th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,384 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Eastbound on 116th Avenue1,465863
Westbound on 116th Avenue1,129521
Total2,5941,384

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Word Christian Academy School
    950 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cambria Heights Post Office
    1,040 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.