Frisco Avenue & Beach 8th Street

Frisco Avenue and Beach 8th Street 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. Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway is 820 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, is 730 feet away for the Q114, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them schools. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Frisco Avenue & Beach 8th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, 730 feet away, for the Q114.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd Q114
    730 feet
    Q114

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q114 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

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 November 2018.

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
11 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

North side of Frisco Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva of Far Rockaway School
    250 feet
  2. Bnos Bais Yaakov Sherry Garber Pre School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    770 feet
  3. Torah Academy for Girls High School
    790 feet
Show all 7
  1. Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway School
    820 feet
  2. P.S. 197 the Ocean School
    1,090 feet
  3. Mesivta Shaarei Chaim School
    1,120 feet
  4. Torah Academy for Girls-Elementary School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lanett Playground
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.