229th Street & 118th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 229th 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 Post Office is 690 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/228 St, is 750 feet away for the Q4 and QM64, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and five places to eat.

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229th Street & 118th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/228 St, 750 feet away, for the Q4 and QM64.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/228 St Q4, QM64
    750 feet
    Q4 QM64

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q4 …
  2. QM64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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
48 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 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Word Christian Academy School
    940 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cambria Heights Community Garden
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cambria Heights Post Office
    690 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 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.