Linden Boulevard & 221st Street

Linden Boulevard and 221st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Cambria Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Cambria Heights Community Church is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/222 St, is 40 feet away for the Q4 and QM64, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

Map

Layers
Linden Boulevard & 221st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/222 St, 40 feet away, for the Q4 and QM64.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/222 St Q4, QM64
    40 feet
    Q4 QM64

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q4 …
  2. QM64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    1,280 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.5 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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

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 1935 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Linden Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Linden Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cambria Heights Library
    700 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Cambria Heights Community Church House of worship
    890 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center Older adult center
    280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    880 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and nine 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 9 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.