Edgemere Avenue & Beach 38th Street

Edgemere Avenue and Beach 38th Street 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. In 2026, 260 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here through August 27. Lighthouse Elementary School is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 36 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings.

Safety record
3 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beach 36 St
810 feet · 3 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
1,140 feet
Beach Channel Dr/Beach 36 St · Q22, Q121, QM17
Within a walk
7 places
4 religious buildings, 1 community center and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Edgemere Avenue & Beach 38th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 36 St, 810 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 36 St A
    810 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Far Rockaway
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 44 St A
    0.3 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Convergence 1&2” (2011) by George Bates at the Beach 36 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 36 St, 1,140 feet away, for the Q22, Q121 and QM17.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 36 St Q22, Q121, QM17
    1,140 feet
    Q22 Q121 QM17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. Q121 …
  3. QM17 …

Live arrivals

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, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1,270 feet
  2. 1-09 Beach 30th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 260 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 140 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 2002 and 2005.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 38th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Beach 38th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Edgemere Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Lighthouse Elementary School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bayswater Park
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Gertrudes Church House of worship
    680 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Beach 41st Community Center
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 38th Street or Edgemere Avenue.

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