223rd Street & 116th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 223rd Street and 116th Avenue is in Cambria Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cambria Heights Community Church is 860 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/222 St, is 870 feet away for the Q4 and QM64, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/222 St, 870 feet away, for the Q4 and QM64.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/222 St Q4, QM64870 feetQ4 QM64
Next buses at this stop
- Q4 …
- QM64 …
Cycling
- 17 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, June 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
- 50 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 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 116th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 46 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Storybook, and built in 1931.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Sacred Heart School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,270 feet
- Sacred Heart Catholic Academy School1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Cambria Heights Community Church House of worship860 feet
- Sacred Heart Church Cambria Heights House of worship1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 116th Avenue & 224th Street 260 feet
- 116th Avenue & 222nd Street 270 feet
- 116th Avenue & 225th Street 520 feet
- 221st Street & 116th Avenue 520 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 223rd Street 660 feet
- 223rd Street & 115th Road 660 feet
- 116th Avenue & 226th Street 780 feet
- 220th Street & 116th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 116th Avenue or 223rd Street.