Mott Avenue & Gipson Street
Mott Avenue and Gipson Street meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bayswater Jewish Center is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1962, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Far Rockaway-Mott Av A0.3 milesA
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 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 Mott Av/Redfern Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q114 and Q121.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Mott Av/Redfern Av Q114, Q1210.3 milesQ114 Q121
Next buses at this stop
- Q114 …
- Q121 …
By car
- 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station0.3 miles
- 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Gipson Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Mott Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Mott Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
Houses of worship
- Bayswater Jewish Center House of worship1,070 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four food stores.
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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Mott Avenue & Eggert Place 190 feet
- Gipson Street & Healy Avenue 330 feet
- Mott Avenue & McBride Street 380 feet
- Mott Avenue & Dickens Street 530 feet
- Gipson Street & Jaydee Court 600 feet
- Mott Avenue & Bayswater Avenue 640 feet
- Mott Avenue & Grassmere Terrace 700 feet
- McBride Street & Dix Avenue 840 feet
See every intersection along Gipson Street or Mott Avenue.