Beach 69th Street & De Costa Avenue

Beach 69th Street and De Costa Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Dubos Point Wildlife Sanctuary is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beach Channel Dr/Beach 69 St, is 0.4 miles away for the Q22, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them nature areas. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Beach 69th Street & De Costa Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 69 St, 0.4 miles away, for the Q22.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 69 St Q22
    0.4 miles
    Q22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

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, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1.9 miles
  2. 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    2 miles
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11692
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
31
Police precinct
100
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nature areas
  • 2 religious buildings

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dubos Point Wildlife Sanctuary Nature area
    380 feet
  2. Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary Nature area
    730 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.