Cross Island Parkway & 236th Street

Cross Island Parkway and 236th Street meet at a three-way junction in Cambria Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cambria Center-Gifted Child is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 235 St/Linden Blvd, is 540 feet away for the Q4, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat.

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Cross Island Parkway & 236th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 235 St/Linden Blvd, 540 feet away, for the Q4.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 235 St/Linden Blvd Q4 · Shelter
    540 feet
    Q4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Cross Island Parkway & Belt Parkway, 280 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 134-10 225th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 November 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
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 150 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 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Cambria Center-Gifted Child School
    1,000 feet
  2. Cambria Academy Gifted Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet
  3. Cambria School of Excellence School
    1,140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

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 11 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.