Beach Channel Drive & Beach 77th Street
Beach Channel Drive and Beach 77th Street meet at a three-way junction in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Rockaway Beach Boardwalk is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 67 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2004 and 2005, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Beach 67 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- Beach 67 St A0.5 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Far Rockaway
1 line- A …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “On and Off the Boardwalk” (2011) by Ingo Fast at the Beach 67 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 77 St, 580 feet away, for the Q22, QM15 and QM17.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 77 St Q22, QM15, QM17580 feetQ22 QM15 QM17
Next buses at this stop
- Q22 …
- QM15 …
- QM17 …
Cycling
- 2 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-17 Beach Channel Drive Gas station1.2 miles
- 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11693
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 100
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
- Elevation
- 5 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2004 and 2005.
Trees
NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Beach 77th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 183 Dr. Richard R. Green School510 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Beach Channel Playground440 feet
- Vernam Barbadoes Peninsula Nature area1,100 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boardwalk Park1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Beach Channel Drive & Beach 79th Street 230 feet
- Beach 77th Street & Aquatic Drive 240 feet
- Aquatic Drive & Beach Breeze Lane 460 feet
- Beach 79th Street & Aquatic Drive 470 feet
- Beach Channel Drive & Rockaway Freeway at Beach 79th Street 480 feet
- Beach Channel Drive & Beach 80th Street 530 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 77th Street 560 feet
- Aquatic Drive & Beach Breeze Place 680 feet
See every intersection along Beach 77th Street or Beach Channel Drive.