Beach Channel Drive & Beach 34th Street

Beach Channel Drive and Beach 34th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bayswater Park is 90 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 36 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.

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Beach Channel Drive & Beach 34th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 36 St, 520 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 36 St A
    520 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 25 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Convergence 1&2” (2011) by George Bates at the Beach 36 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 35 St, 310 feet away, for the Q22, Q121 and QM17.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 35 St Q22, Q121, QM17
    310 feet
    Q22 Q121 QM17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. Q121 …
  3. QM17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Beach Channel Drive.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

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, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

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

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 2020.

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
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 300 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Lighthouse Elementary School
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bayswater Park
    90 feet
  2. The Healing Garden
    580 feet
  3. Bayswater Playground
    750 feet
Show all 5
  1. Community Serenity Garden
    1,100 feet
  2. Seagirt Boulevard Community Garden
    1,140 feet

Health care

  1. Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Gertrudes Church House of worship
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    870 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

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