Beach 22nd Street & Loretta Road
Beach 22nd Street and Loretta Road meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Beach 21st Street Plaza is 640 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 660 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Far Rockaway-Mott Av A660 feetA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Respite” (2011) by Jason Rohlf at the Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Mott Av/Beach 22 St, 680 feet away, for the Q97 and Q121.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Mott Av/Beach 22 St Q97, Q121680 feetQ97 Q121
Next buses at this stop
- Q97 …
- Q121 …
Cycling
- 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
- 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station0.5 miles
- 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 1,250 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Beach 22nd Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Loretta Road
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Loretta Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 2 libraries
- 2 pedestrian plazas
- 1 fire station
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- New York Career Training School Trade or language school1,290 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Beach 21st Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza640 feet
- Beach 20th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,150 feet
Health care
- Premier Nursing and Rehab Center of Far Rockaway Nursing home or hospice1,310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Far Rockaway Teen Library910 feet
- Far Rockaway Library1,180 feet
Houses of worship
- St Mary Star of the Sea RC Church House of worship1,190 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 264/Engine 328/Ladder 134 Fire station1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,210 feet
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 18 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Cornaga Avenue & Beach 22nd Street 350 feet
- Loretta Road & President Street 420 feet
- Cornaga Avenue & Beach 21st Street 650 feet
- Mott Avenue & Beach 22nd Street 700 feet
- Cornaga Avenue & President Street 770 feet
- Mott Avenue & Village Lane 770 feet
- New Haven Avenue & Beach 22nd Street 800 feet
- Mott Avenue & Redfern Avenue 830 feet
See every intersection along Beach 22nd Street or Loretta Road.