Beach 144th Street & Neponsit Avenue

Beach 144th Street and Neponsit Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Rockaway Beach is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 145 St, is 650 feet away for the Q35, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Beach 144th Street & Neponsit Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 145 St, 650 feet away, for the Q35.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 145 St Q35
    650 feet
    Q35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q35 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge at Beach Channel Drive, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1.5 miles
  2. 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    1.5 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11694
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 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 1920 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 144th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30

West side of Beach 144th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30

North side of Neponsit Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30

South side of Neponsit Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rockaway Beach Park
    1,150 feet

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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.