Edgemere Avenue & Fernside Place

Edgemere Avenue and Fernside Place meet at a five-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Grassmere Playground is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 25 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1959, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Edgemere Avenue & Fernside Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 25 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 25 St A
    0.4 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, 940 feet away, for the Q22.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    400 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1952 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Camp Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Camp Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Fernside Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Ralph Hirschkorn Child Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  2. Bright Stars Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grassmere Playground
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Far Rockaway Beach Bungalow Historic District Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    880 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three 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 16 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.