Cornaga Avenue & Gateway Boulevard

Cornaga Avenue and Gateway Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Far Rockaway Post Office is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1961, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Cornaga Avenue & Gateway Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Far Rockaway-Mott Av A
    0.4 miles
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 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 Cornaga Av/Rose St, 210 feet away, for the Q113 and Q114.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cornaga Av/Rose St Q113, Q114
    210 feet
    Q113 Q114

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q113 …
  2. Q114 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 20-02 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.

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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is 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 1930 and 1961.

Since 2014 at least 63 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Cornaga Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Gateway Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Gateway Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Renaissance Revival, and built between 1927 and 1928.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 police station
  • 1 post office
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. Little Friends Gan Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    390 feet
  2. Mesivta Shaarei Chaim School
    930 feet
  3. Talmud Torah Siach Yitzchok School
    980 feet
Show all 7
  1. Bnos Bais Yaakov Sherry Garber Pre School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,120 feet
  2. M.S. 053 Brian Piccolo School
    1,140 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Far Rockaway School
    1,140 feet
  4. Village Academy School
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Far Rockaway Post Office Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  2. Sorrentino Recreation Center
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. 101st Precinct Police station · landmark
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    850 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and one food store.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.