Beach 22nd Street & Collier Avenue

Beach 22nd Street and Collier 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. Grassmere Playground is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 25 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and two places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Beach 22nd Street & Collier Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 25 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 25 St A
    0.3 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Far Rockaway
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Far Rockaway-Mott Av A
    0.4 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Past/Present/Future” (2011) by Mauricio Lopez at the Beach 25 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach 20 St/Plainview Av, 1,290 feet away, for the Q22.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach 20 St/Plainview Av Q22
    1,290 feet
    Q22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,210 feet

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

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
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 25 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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 February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Beach 22nd Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Collier Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Wave Preparatory Elementary School
    1,070 feet
  2. Ralph Hirschkorn Child Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grassmere Playground
    600 feet

Health care

  1. St Johns Episcopal Hospital So Shore Hospital
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,230 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.

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 13 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.