Norton Drive & Westbourne Avenue

Norton Drive and Westbourne Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 104 the Bays Water is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bay 28 St/Westbourne Av, is 1,100 feet away for the Q22. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 190 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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Norton Drive & Westbourne Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay 28 St/Westbourne Av, 1,100 feet away, for the Q22.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay 28 St/Westbourne Av Q22
    1,100 feet
    Q22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 20-38 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

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 August 2014.

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
4 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 190 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 1945 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2021 and April 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Norton Drive

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Norton Drive

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Westbourne Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 104 the Bays Water School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westbourne Playground
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Richard Mott House Listed historic place
    1,050 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 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.