Mott Avenue & Gateway Boulevard

Mott Avenue and Gateway Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. It is 540 feet to the 101st Precinct, and Village Academy is 1,020 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1963, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Mott Avenue & Gateway Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Far Rockaway-Mott Av A
    0.4 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 Cornaga Av/Mott Av, 380 feet away, for the Q113 and Q114.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cornaga Av/Mott Av Q113, Q114
    380 feet
    Q113 Q114

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q113 …
  2. Q114 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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
24 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 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 1931 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 63 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Gateway Boulevard

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Gateway Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Mott Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Mott Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Renaissance Revival. They were built between 1927 and 1928.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. M.S. 053 Brian Piccolo School
    1,020 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - Far Rockaway School
    1,020 feet
  3. Village Academy School
    1,020 feet
Show all 6
  1. Little Friends Gan Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  2. Bnos Bais Yaakov of Far Rockaway School
    1,150 feet
  3. Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cornell Burial Ground Cemetery
    920 feet

Health care

  1. Haven Manor Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    670 feet
  2. Queens Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Trinity Chapel Listed historic place
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Far Rockaway Post Office Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Sorrentino Recreation Center
    850 feet

Fire and police

  1. 101st Precinct Police station · landmark
    540 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    440 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 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 Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.