Beach Channel Drive & Hartman Lane

Beach Channel Drive and Hartman Lane meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bayswater Park is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 25 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them schools, and two places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Beach Channel Drive & Hartman Lane Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 25 St, 740 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 25 St A
    740 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 36 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Past/Present/Future” (2011) by Mauricio Lopez at the Beach 25 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 25 St, 590 feet away, for the Q121.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 25 St Q121
    590 feet
    Q121

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q121 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Beach Channel Drive.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2022

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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2016 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Beach Channel Drive

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Beach Channel Drive

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Hartman Lane

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

West side of Hartman Lane

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Challenge Preparatory Charter School
    250 feet
  2. Academy of Medical Technology: a College Board School
    1,050 feet
  3. Frederick Douglass Academy VI High School
    1,050 feet
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  1. Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy VI School
    1,050 feet
  2. Queens High School for Information, Research, and Technology School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bayswater Park
    750 feet
  2. Bayswater Playground
    990 feet

Health care

  1. Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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:

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