231st Street & 118th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 231st Street and 118th 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. Word Christian Academy is 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/231 St, is 630 feet away for the Q4, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/231 St, 630 feet away, for the Q4.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/231 St Q4630 feetQ4
Next buses at this stop
- Q4 …
Cycling
- 5 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.8 miles
- 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.9 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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 1945 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 118th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Word Christian Academy School800 feet
- Cambria School of Excellence School900 feet
- Cambria Academy Gifted Preschool, ages 2 to 5930 feet
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- Cambria Center-Gifted Child School1,100 feet
Community centers and public services
- Cambria Heights Post Office970 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 230th Street & 118th Avenue 260 feet
- 232nd Street & 118th Avenue 260 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 231st Street 500 feet
- 229th Street & 118th Avenue 520 feet
- 233rd Street & 118th Avenue 520 feet
- 231st Street & 119th Avenue 680 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 232nd Street 690 feet
- Linden Boulevard & 230th Street 770 feet
See every intersection along 118th Avenue or 231st Street.