Fernside Place & Crest Road

Fernside Place and Crest Road 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 1,160 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. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1952, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Chinese elm.

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Fernside Place & Crest Road 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 Seagirt Blvd/Crest Rd, 750 feet away, for the Q22 and QM17.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Seagirt Blvd/Crest Rd Q22, QM17 · Shelter
    750 feet
    Q22 QM17
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. QM17 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 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 in 1952.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Chinese elm.

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. Bright Stars Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    910 feet
  2. Ralph Hirschkorn Child Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grassmere Playground
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Far Rockaway Beach Bungalow Historic District Listed historic place
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,100 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
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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