Mott Avenue & Redfern Avenue

Mott Avenue and Redfern Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Far Rockaway Library is 620 feet away, and Far Rockaway Post Office is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about a minute on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Far Rockaway-Mott Av
180 feet · 1 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Mott Av/Redfern Av · Q114, Q121
Within a walk
20 places
10 religious buildings, 2 libraries and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Mott Avenue & Redfern Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 180 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Far Rockaway-Mott Av A
    180 feet
    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 Mott Av/Redfern Av, 80 feet away, for the Q114 and Q121.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Mott Av/Redfern Av Q114, Q121
    80 feet
    Q114 Q121

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q114 …
  2. Q121 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

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
22 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 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 in 2020.

Since 2014 at least 1,682 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Mott Avenue (south side).

North side of Mott Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 7AM-MIDNIGHT ALL DAYS
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Redfern Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Redfern Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 449000 and 463339.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Early 20th-century Renaissance Revival, and built between 1910 and 1912.

  1. Engine Companies 264 & 328 / Ladder Company 134 Designated landmark
    670 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 2 libraries
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. New York Career Training School Trade or language school
    980 feet
  2. World Harvest Deliverance Center School
    1,100 feet
  3. Challenge Preparatory Middle Charter School
    1,100 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Beach 21st Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    310 feet
  2. Public space at Rockaway Village Public space
    760 feet
  3. Beach 20th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    850 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Far Rockaway Library
    620 feet
  2. Far Rockaway Teen Library
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Far Rockaway Church of Christ House of worship
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Far Rockaway Post Office Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 264/Engine 328/Ladder 134 Fire station
    680 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    820 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 18 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Mott Avenue or Redfern Avenue.

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.