Brookhaven Avenue & Beach 25th Street
Brookhaven Avenue and Beach 25th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Grassmere Playground is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 25 St, is about a minute on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them schools, and one place to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Beach 25 St, 130 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Beach 25 St A130 feetA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- A …
Far Rockaway
1 line- 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, 430 feet away, for the Q121.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Beach Channel Dr/Beach 25 St Q121430 feetQ121
Next buses at this stop
- Q121 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
- 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station0.6 miles
- 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
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
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and March 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Beach 25th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Beach 25th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 schools
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Wave Preparatory Elementary School1,000 feet
- Academy of Medical Technology: a College Board School1,070 feet
- Frederick Douglass Academy VI High School1,070 feet
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- Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy VI School1,070 feet
- Queens High School for Information, Research, and Technology School1,070 feet
- Challenge Preparatory Charter School1,070 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Grassmere Playground560 feet
Health care
- Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five 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 nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Rockaway Freeway & Beach 25th Street 140 feet
- Bay 25th Street & Far Rockaway Boulevard 190 feet
- Brookhaven Avenue & Aztec Place 200 feet
- Brookhaven Avenue & Beach 28th Street 260 feet
- Grassmere Terrace & Beach 25th Street 310 feet
- Far Rockaway Boulevard & Aztec Place 380 feet
- Beach Channel Drive & Bay 25th Street 430 feet
- Rockaway Freeway & Far Rockaway Boulevard 460 feet
See every intersection along Beach 25th Street or Brookhaven Avenue.