Camp Road & Briar Place

Camp Road and Briar Place meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Grassmere Playground is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 25 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1959, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Camp Road & Briar Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 25 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 25 St A
    0.3 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Far Rockaway
1 line
  1. 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 20 St/Plainview Av, 1,110 feet away, for the Q22.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach 20 St/Plainview Av Q22
    1,110 feet
    Q22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2017.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1952 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Heritage' river birch.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Briar Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Camp Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Wave Preparatory Elementary School
    990 feet
  2. Ralph Hirschkorn Child Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grassmere Playground
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,240 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,050 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

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