Mott Avenue & Scott A Gadell Place

Mott Avenue and Scott A Gadell Place meet at a four-way crossing in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 110 feet to the 101st Precinct, and Beach 21st Street Plaza is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, Far Rockaway-Mott Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Far Rockaway-Mott Av
1,290 feet · 5 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Cornaga Av/Mott Av · Q113, Q114
Within a walk
28 places
13 religious buildings, 5 schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Mott Avenue & Scott A Gadell Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Far Rockaway-Mott Av, 1,290 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Far Rockaway-Mott Av A
    1,290 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 Cornaga Av/Mott Av, 220 feet away, for the Q113 and Q114.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q113 …
  2. Q114 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

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
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 316 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and February 2026, 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

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Scott A Gadell Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Scott A Gadell Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 448972 and 464325.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival. They were built between 1910 and 1928.

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 libraries
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. M.S. 053 Brian Piccolo School
    430 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - Far Rockaway School
    430 feet
  3. Village Academy School
    430 feet
Show all 6
  1. Little Friends Gan Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet
  2. Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School
    1,200 feet
  3. World Harvest Deliverance Center School
    1,220 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Beach 21st Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. Haven Manor Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Trinity Chapel Listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. Far Rockaway Library
    880 feet
  3. Far Rockaway Teen Library
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Far Rockaway Post Office Listed historic place
    190 feet
  2. Sorrentino Recreation Center
    350 feet

Fire and police

  1. 101st Precinct Police station · landmark
    110 feet
  2. Engine 264/Engine 328/Ladder 134 Fire station
    960 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    560 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Mott 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.