Beach Channel Drive & Beach 138th Street

Beach Channel Drive and Beach 138th Street meet at a three-way junction in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 137 St, is 0.4 miles away for the Q35. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
1.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 137 St · Q35
Within a walk
About 200 homes
within 820 feet of this corner

Map

Layers
Beach Channel Drive & Beach 138th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 137 St, 0.4 miles away, for the Q35.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 137 St Q35
    0.4 miles
    Q35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q35 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge at Beach Channel Drive, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11694
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Elevation
7 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. 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 thornless honeylocust.

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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 138th Street or Beach Channel Drive.

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