Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 99th Street

Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Beach 99th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Beach 98th Street Playground is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 98 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. A bus lane runs along Rockaway Beach Boulevard, 7am to 10pm and 3pm to 7pm.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beach 98 St
620 feet · 2 min on foot · A, S
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 99 St · Q22
Within a walk
5 places
2 playgrounds, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Beach Boulevard & Beach 99th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 98 St, 620 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Beach 98 St A, S
    620 feet
    A S

Next trains at this station

Inbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …
Rockaway Park
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 105 St A, S
    0.4 miles
    A S
  2. Beach 90 St A, S
    0.5 miles
    A S

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Be Good or Be Gone” (2011) by Duke Riley at the Beach 98 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 99 St, 60 feet away, for the Q22.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 99 St Q22
    60 feet
    Q22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …

Live arrivals

Rockaway Beach Boulevard carries a bus lane, 7am to 10pm and 3pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 17 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-17 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    730 feet
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 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 September 2020.

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)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
8 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1969 and 2005.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and August 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 99th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Beach 99th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Rockaway Beach Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 3PM-7PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. District 27 Pre-K Center at 185 Beach 99th Street Pre-K center
    340 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rockaway Beach Boardwalk Park
    580 feet
  2. Beach 98th Street Playground
    670 feet
  3. Shore Front Parkway Adventure Course Playground
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Camillus St Virgillus RC Church House of worship
    220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Rockaway Beach Boulevard.

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