222nd Street & 121st Avenue
The three-way junction of 222nd Street and 121st Avenue is in Cambria Heights, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Cambria Playground is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 120 Av/222 St, is 750 feet away for the Q84, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, six of them religious buildings. About 150 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 120 Av/222 St, 750 feet away, for the Q84.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 120 Av/222 St Q84750 feetQ84
Next buses at this stop
- Q84 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & Linden Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11411
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 27 and 31 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 105 and 116 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Cambria Heights
- Elevation
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 150 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 in 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 121st Avenue
- Road tests only 3 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cambria Playground130 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 222nd Street 160 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 121st Avenue 200 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 223rd Street 260 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 224th Street 530 feet
- 222nd Street & 120th Avenue 640 feet
- 219th Street & 121st Avenue 780 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 225th Street 790 feet
- 221st Street & 120th Avenue 900 feet
See every intersection along 121st Avenue or 222nd Street.