Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 148th Street

Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 148th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Jacob Riis Park is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St, is 340 feet away for the QM16, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St · QM16
Within a walk
2 places
2 parks, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 148th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St, 340 feet away, for the QM16.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 147 St QM16
    340 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, 1.1 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
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 June 2013.

About this corner

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

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 170 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 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2022 and August 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 148th Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard

  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

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
    380 feet
  2. Rockaway Beach Park
    740 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 148th 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.