226th Street & Mentone Avenue

The three-way junction of 226th Street and Mentone Avenue is in Laurelton, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, North Conduit Av/230 Pl, is 0.3 miles away for the Q85 and Q89, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

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226th Street & Mentone Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is North Conduit Av/230 Pl, 0.3 miles away, for the Q85 and Q89.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. North Conduit Av/230 Pl Q85, Q89
    0.3 miles
    Q85 Q89

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q85 …
  2. Q89 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 221st Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 224-01 North Conduit Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.

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)
Laurelton
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

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 1930 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Laurelton Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    880 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.