Reads Lane & Jarvis Avenue
Reads Lane and Jarvis 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. Torah Academy for Girls-Elementary is 500 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd, is 0.4 miles away for the Q114, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1985, 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/Hicksville Rd, 0.4 miles away, for the Q114.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Beach 9 St/Hicksville Rd Q1140.4 milesQ114
Next buses at this stop
- Q114 …
By car
- 13-46 Beach Channel Drive Gas station1.2 miles
- 20-02 Seagirt Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1 mile
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 2019.
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
- 6 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 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 1960 and 1985.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Torah Academy for Girls-Elementary School500 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Seagirt Ave Wetlands Nature area1,040 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Meehan Avenue & Reads Lane 260 feet
- Reads Lane & Hicksville Road 510 feet
- Beach 6th Street & Jarvis Avenue 590 feet
- Reads Lane & Cedar Hill Road 740 feet
- Meehan Avenue & Beach 6th Street 780 feet
- Reads Lane & Oak Drive 940 feet
- Hicksville Road & Beach 6th Street 950 feet
- Hicksville Road & Lanett Avenue 960 feet
See every intersection along Jarvis Avenue or Reads Lane.