Newport Avenue & Beach 124th Street

Newport Avenue and Beach 124th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Patricia A. Brackley Park is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1949, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · A, S
Nearest bus stop
680 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 124 St · Q35
Within a walk
4 places
2 parks and 2 religious buildings, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Newport Avenue & Beach 124th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St A, S
    0.5 miles
    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 Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 124 St, 680 feet away, for the Q35.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 124 St Q35
    680 feet
    Q35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q35 …

Live arrivals

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, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

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

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 124th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MAY 15 - SEPT 30 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS

West side of Beach 124th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MAY 15 - SEPT 30 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Patricia A. Brackley Park
    800 feet
  2. Beach Channel Park
    1,000 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 124th Street or Newport Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.