Beach 12th Street & Frisco Avenue

Beach 12th Street and Frisco Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway is 160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, is 400 feet away for the Q114, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them schools.

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Beach 12th Street & Frisco Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, 400 feet away, for the Q114.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd Q114
    400 feet
    Q114

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q114 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 20-02 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11691
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
31
Police precinct
101
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Far Rockaway-Bayswater
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Beach 12th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Frisco Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Frisco Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway School
    160 feet
  2. P.S. 197 the Ocean School
    760 feet
  3. Yeshiva of Far Rockaway School
    790 feet
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  1. Bnos Bais Yaakov Sherry Garber Pre School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    810 feet
  2. Mesivta Shaarei Chaim School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lanett Playground
    630 feet
  2. Cornell Burial Ground Cemetery
    1,130 feet

Health care

  1. Oceanview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Khal Machzikei Torah Synagogue House of worship
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.