Almeda Avenue & Beach 68th Street
Almeda Avenue and Beach 68th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Dubos Point Wildlife Sanctuary is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 67 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Beach 67 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Beach 67 St A0.4 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Far Rockaway
1 line- A …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “On and Off the Boardwalk” (2011) by Ingo Fast at the Beach 67 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 69 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q22.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Beach Channel Dr/Beach 69 St Q220.3 milesQ22
Next buses at this stop
- Q22 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge at Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge & Beach 92nd Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station1.7 miles
- 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers1.9 miles
- 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11692
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 100
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
- Elevation
- 6 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Almeda Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Almeda Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 nature areas
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dubos Point Wildlife Sanctuary Nature area880 feet
- Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary Nature area1,250 feet
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Almeda Avenue & Beach 69th Street 270 feet
- Almeda Avenue & Beach 67th Street 280 feet
- Beach 68th Street & Elizabeth Avenue 500 feet
- Beach 69th Street & Hillmeyer Avenue 520 feet
- Beach 69th Street & Burchell Avenue 520 feet
- Almeda Avenue & Beach 66th Street 560 feet
- Beach 68th Street & Bayfield Avenue 750 feet
- Thursby Avenue & Beach 68th Street 750 feet
See every intersection along Almeda Avenue or Beach 68th Street.