Newport Avenue & Beach 149th Street
Newport Avenue and Beach 149th Street meet at a three-way junction in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Jacob Riis Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q35, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q35.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St Q350.3 milesQ35
Next buses at this stop
- Q35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge at Beach Channel Drive, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station1.9 miles
- 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 August 2013.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11694
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 100
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel
- Elevation
- 6 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1955.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Beach 149th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30
West side of Beach 149th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jacob Riis Park40 feet
Houses of worship
- West End Temple Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K400 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Newport Avenue & Beach 148th Street 250 feet
- Newport Avenue & Beach 147th Street 630 feet
- Beach 149th Street & Neponsit Avenue 760 feet
- Newport Avenue & Beach 146th Street 900 feet
- Beach 148th Street & Neponsit Avenue 1,010 feet
- Newport Avenue & Beach 145th Street 1,150 feet
- Beach 147th Street & Neponsit Avenue 1,280 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 149th Street 1,280 feet
See every intersection along Beach 149th Street or Newport Avenue.