Beach Channel Drive & Beach 135th Street

Beach Channel Drive and Beach 135th Street meet at a three-way junction in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 15,494 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S./M.S. 114 Belle Harbor is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 135 St, is 0.4 miles away for the QM16. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
1.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 135 St · QM16
Within a walk
1 place
1 school, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Beach Channel Drive & Beach 135th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 135 St, 0.4 miles away, for the QM16.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 135 St QM16
    0.4 miles
    QM16

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge at Beach Channel Drive, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2018.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 15,494 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 32nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 9,630 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Eastbound on Beach Channel Drive9,4806,835
Westbound on Beach Channel Drive6,0142,795
Total15,4949,630

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11694
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S./M.S. 114 Belle Harbor School
    810 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 135th Street or Beach Channel Drive.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.