Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 147th Street

Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 147th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jacob Riis Park is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St, is 80 feet away for the QM16, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
1.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St · QM16
Within a walk
2 places
2 parks, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 147th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St, 80 feet away, for the QM16.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St QM16
    80 feet
    QM16

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM16 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge at Beach Channel Drive, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 115-05 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1.7 miles
  2. 248 Beach 116th Street Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 February 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11694
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

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 1920 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Beach 147th Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jacob Riis Park
    650 feet
  2. Rockaway Beach Park
    730 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:

See every intersection along Beach 147th Street or Rockaway Beach Boulevard.

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.