Beach Channel Drive & Nameoke Avenue
Beach Channel Drive and Nameoke Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Far Rockaway Church of Christ is 220 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Far Rockaway-Mott Av A0.3 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Respite” (2011) by Jason Rohlf at the Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Nameoke St, 30 feet away, for the Q114.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Beach Channel Dr/Nameoke St Q11430 feetQ114
Next buses at this stop
- Q114 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Beach Channel Drive.
By car
- 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station680 feet
- 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 10 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 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 655 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Beach Channel Drive
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Beach Channel Drive
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Nameoke Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Nameoke Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Bethel Emanuel Temple Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K700 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jamaica Bay Park Nature area740 feet
- Nameoke Park930 feet
- Nameoke Park Playground980 feet
Houses of worship
- Far Rockaway Church of Christ House of worship220 feet
- First Church of God Far Rockaway House of worship320 feet
Community centers and public services
- Redfern Community Center760 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket790 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 11 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Nameoke Avenue & Pinson Street 300 feet
- Beach Channel Drive & Birdsall Avenue 340 feet
- Redfern Avenue & Nameoke Avenue 490 feet
- Beach Channel Drive & Hassock Street 530 feet
- Nameoke Avenue & Chandler Street 550 feet
- Redfern Avenue & Hassock Street 600 feet
- Pinson Street & Birdsall Avenue 640 feet
- Beach Channel Drive & Dix Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along Beach Channel Drive or Nameoke Avenue.