Gipson Street & Nameoke Avenue

Gipson Street and Nameoke Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. First Church of God Far Rockaway is 1,030 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Gipson Street & Nameoke Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Far Rockaway-Mott Av A
    0.5 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 Beach Channel Dr/Nameoke St, 1,080 feet away, for the Q22 and Q114.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Nameoke St Q22, Q114
    1,080 feet
    Q22 Q114

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. Q114 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Nameoke Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Nameoke Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jamaica Bay Park Nature area
    530 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Church of God Far Rockaway House of worship
    1,030 feet
  2. Far Rockaway Church of Christ House of worship
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 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 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.