226th Street & 147th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 226th Street and 147th Avenue is in Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Idlewild Park is 470 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 147 Av/225 St, is 210 feet away for the Q111, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1986, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 147 Av/225 St, 210 feet away, for the Q111.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 147 Av/225 St Q111210 feetQ111
Next buses at this stop
- Q111 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 224-01 North Conduit Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11413
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville
- Elevation
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1955 and 1986.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nature area
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Idlewild Park Nature area470 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 225th Street & 147th Avenue 250 feet
- 227th Street & 147th Avenue 260 feet
- 226th Street & 148th Avenue 430 feet
- 226th Street & 146th Avenue 480 feet
- 224th Street & 147th Avenue 500 feet
- 228th Street & 147th Avenue 520 feet
- 225th Street & 148th Avenue 640 feet
- 227th Street & 148th Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along 147th Avenue or 226th Street.