Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 149th Street

Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 149th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens, at the edge of Jacob Riis Park-Fort Tilden-Breezy Point Tip. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Jacob Riis Park is 120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St, is 220 feet away for the Q35, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest highway entrance
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St · Q35
Within a walk
2 places
2 parks, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 149th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St, 220 feet away, for the Q35.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 149 St Q35
    220 feet
    Q35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Rockaway Beach Boulevard.

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
    1.8 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 crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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; the corner is on the edge of the Jacob Riis Park-Fort Tilden-Breezy Point Tip area
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 130 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 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 149th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Beach 149th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME MAY 15 - SEPT 30

North side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard

  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard

  • No standing 13 signs NO STANDING 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
    120 feet
  2. Rockaway Beach Park
    690 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 149th Street or Rockaway Beach Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.