Reads Lane & Caffrey Avenue
Reads Lane and Caffrey 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. Mesivta Shaarei Chaim is 960 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beach 9 St/Caffery Av, is 1,010 feet away for the Q114, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Beach 9 St/Caffery Av, 1,010 feet away, for the Q114.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Beach 9 St/Caffery Av Q1141,010 feetQ114
Next buses at this stop
- Q114 …
By car
- 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station0.9 miles
- 20-02 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
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
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Caffrey Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Mesivta Shaarei Chaim School960 feet
- Bnos Bais Yaakov Sherry Garber Pre School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,170 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.5 miles
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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Reads Lane & Henry Road 210 feet
- Reads Lane & Elvira Avenue 240 feet
- Cornaga Avenue & Reads Lane 450 feet
- Caffrey Avenue & Annapolis Street 490 feet
- Reads Lane & Oak Drive 600 feet
- Cornaga Avenue & Mador Court 610 feet
- Reads Lane & Cedar Lawn Avenue 610 feet
- Elvira Avenue & Annapolis Street 740 feet
See every intersection along Caffrey Avenue or Reads Lane.