Beach 46th Street & Norton Avenue

Beach 46th Street and Norton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Far Rock Urban Agro-Education Center is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 44 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them gardens. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the bald cypress.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
Beach 44 St
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Beach Channel Dr/Beach 44 St · Q22, Q121, QM17
Within a walk
8 places
3 gardens, 2 parks and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Beach 46th Street & Norton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 44 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 44 St A
    0.5 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Coom Barooom” (2011) by Jill Parisi at the Beach 44 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 44 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q22, Q121 and QM17.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 44 St Q22, Q121, QM17
    0.3 miles
    Q22 Q121 QM17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. Q121 …
  3. QM17 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge at Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge & Beach 92nd Street, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1-09 Beach 30th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
11691
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
31
Police precinct
101
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
5 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the bald cypress.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rockaway Community Park
    510 feet
  2. Far Rock Urban Agro-Education Center Garden
    950 feet
  3. Edgemere Urban Renewal Park
    960 feet
Show all 6
  1. Conch Playground
    970 feet
  2. Edgemere Farm Garden
    1,100 feet
  3. The Garden By The Bay Garden
    1,190 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 46th Street or Norton Avenue.

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.