Beach Channel Drive & Beach 91st Street

Beach Channel Drive and Beach 91st Street meet at a three-way junction in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bay Breeze Park is 500 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 90 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and 15 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
7 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beach 90 St
980 feet · 4 min on foot · A, S
Nearest bus stop
930 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 91 St · Q52 SBS, Q109
Within a walk
6 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 fire station and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Beach Channel Drive & Beach 91st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 90 St, 980 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Beach 90 St A, S
    980 feet
    A S

Next trains at this station

Inbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …
Rockaway Park
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 98 St A, S
    0.4 miles
    A S

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Surf Station 90” (2011) by Michael Miller at the Beach 90 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 91 St, 930 feet away, for the Q52 SBS and Q109.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 91 St Q52 SBS, Q109
    930 feet
    Q52 SBS Q109

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q52 SBS …
  2. Q109 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 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, 250 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 100-17 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11693
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redcedar.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Beach Channel Drive

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Vip IV Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bay Breeze Park
    500 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rockaway Courthouse Listed historic place
    200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 320 Beach 94th Street Older adult center
    780 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 266 Fire station
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and three food stores.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 91st Street or Beach Channel Drive.

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