Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 126th Street
Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 126th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Francis de Sales Catholic Academy is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 127 St, is 220 feet away for the QM16, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 127 St, 220 feet away, for the QM16.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 127 St QM16220 feetQM16
Next buses at this stop
- QM16 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Beach 126th Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard.
- 5 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, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station0.7 miles
- 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.
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
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Beach 126th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MAY 15 - SEPT 30 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
West side of Beach 126th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MAY 15 - SEPT 30 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
North side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Saint Francis Desales School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,000 feet
- St Francis de Sales Catholic Academy School1,170 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rockaway Beach Park870 feet
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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 125th Street 260 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 127th Street 260 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 124th Street 510 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 128th Street 520 feet
- Newport Avenue & Beach 126th Street 680 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 123rd Street 750 feet
- Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 129th Street 780 feet
- Beach 126th Street & Ocean Promenade 840 feet
See every intersection along Beach 126th Street or Rockaway Beach Boulevard.