Newport Avenue & Beach 116th Street

Newport Avenue and Beach 116th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 268/Ladder 137 firehouse is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them parks, and 18 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St
450 feet · 2 min on foot · A, S
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Newport Av/Beach 116 St · Q22
Within a walk
7 places
3 parks, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Newport Avenue & Beach 116th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, 450 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St A, S
    450 feet
    A S

Next trains at this station

Inbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “First on the Beach and Wednesday Night Fireworks” (2008) by KK Kozik at the Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Newport Av/Beach 116 St, 90 feet away, for the Q22.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Newport Av/Beach 116 St Q22 · Shelter
    90 feet
    Q22
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge at Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge & Beach 92nd Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    390 feet
  2. 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    1,310 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11694
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the apple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 116th Street

  • 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 standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Beach 116th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 456945 and 456958.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Colonial Revival, and built between 1912 and 1913.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Carleton Manor Child care
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tribute Park
    190 feet
  2. Beach Channel Park
    440 feet
  3. Park at Beach 108 Street Park
    560 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Seaside Library
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rockaway Park Post Office
    520 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 268/Ladder 137 Fire station
    350 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    310 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    1,010 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    200 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,300 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 116th Street or Newport 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.