Mott Avenue & Bay 28th Street

Mott Avenue and Bay 28th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Westbourne Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bay 28 St/Westbourne Av, is 350 feet away for the Q22. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Mott Avenue & Bay 28th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay 28 St/Westbourne Av, 350 feet away, for the Q22.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay 28 St/Westbourne Av Q22
    350 feet
    Q22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bay 28th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Bay 28th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Mott Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Mott Avenue

  • 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.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 104 the Bays Water School
    410 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westbourne Playground
    40 feet
  2. Jamaica Bay Park Nature area
    1,000 feet

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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.