Conch Place & Elizabeth Avenue

Conch Place and Elizabeth Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Rockaway Community Park is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 44 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices. About 150 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1953 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Conch Place & Elizabeth Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 44 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 44 St A
    0.5 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 “Coom Barooom” (2011) by Jill Parisi at the Beach 44 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 51 St, 930 feet away, for the Q22 and Q52 SBS.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 51 St Q22, Q52 SBS
    930 feet
    Q22 Q52 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. Q52 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 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, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1-09 Beach 30th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 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 February 2016.

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)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 150 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1953 and 1970.

Since 2014 at least 237 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 105 the Bay School
    760 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rockaway Community Park
    40 feet
  2. Conch Playground
    40 feet
  3. Far Rock Urban Agro-Education Center Garden
    1,260 feet
Show all 4
  1. Edgemere Urban Renewal Park
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Rockaway Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    850 feet
  2. Peninsula Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,160 feet

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and 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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.