Beach 27th Street & Collier Avenue

Beach 27th Street and Collier Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Wave Preparatory Elementary School is 1,100 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 25 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Beach 27th Street & Collier Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 25 St, 720 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 25 St A
    720 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Far Rockaway
1 line
  1. 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 Channel Dr/Beach 25 St, 1,020 feet away, for the Q121.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 25 St Q121
    1,020 feet
    Q121

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q121 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2022 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Beach 27th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Collier Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Wave Preparatory Elementary School
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grassmere Playground
    630 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five 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 of the 19 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.