226th Street & 118th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 226th Street and 118th Avenue is in Cambria Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cambria Heights Community Garden is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/225 St, is 800 feet away for the Q4, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and six places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1941 and 1950, 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, 800 feet away, for the Q4.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/225 St Q4800 feetQ4
Next buses at this stop
- Q4 …
Cycling
- 10 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 station0.6 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
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
- 49 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 1941 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Nine buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Storybook, and built in 1931.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cambria Heights Community Garden710 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six 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:
- 227th Street & 118th Avenue 260 feet
- 225th Street & 118th Avenue 260 feet
- 228th Street & 118th Avenue 520 feet
- 224th Street & 118th Avenue 520 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 226th Street 590 feet
- 226th Street & 119th Avenue 680 feet
- 229th Street & 118th Avenue 780 feet
- 223rd Street & 118th Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along 118th Avenue or 226th Street.