Newport Avenue & Beach 131st Street

Newport Avenue and Beach 131st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Francis de Sales Catholic Academy is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 129 St, is 1,260 feet away for the Q35, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and ten places to eat.

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Newport Avenue & Beach 131st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 129 St, 1,260 feet away, for the Q35.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 129 St Q35 · Shelter
    1,260 feet
    Q35
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 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, 2 miles by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2020.

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

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Newport Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MAY 15 - SEPT 30 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS

South side of Newport Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MAY 15 - SEPT 30 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. St Francis de Sales Catholic Academy School
    850 feet
  2. Saint Francis Desales School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,030 feet
  3. Mercaz Hatorah of Belle Harbor School
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:

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