Rockaway Boulevard & 101st Street

Rockaway Boulevard and 101st Street meet at a three-way junction in South Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. John Adams High School is 900 feet away. The nearest subway, 104 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
104 St
750 feet · 3 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Rockaway Blvd/101 St · Q7, Q41
Within a walk
11 places
4 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Boulevard & 101st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 104 St, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 104 St A
    750 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Ozone Park
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Rockaway Blvd A
    1,150 feet
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “On the Right Track” (2015) by Béatrice Coron at the 104 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/101 St, 180 feet away, for the Q7 and Q41.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/101 St Q7, Q41
    180 feet
    Q7 Q41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …
  2. Q41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-07 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    210 feet
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2015

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11417
Community board
Queens Community Board 10
City Council district
28
Police precinct
106
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Ozone Park
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1960.

Trees

Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 101st Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

West side of 101st Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 453137.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. District 27 Pre-K Center at 100-02 Rockaway Blvd Pre-K center
    120 feet
  2. Aim High Leadership Center Four Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  3. John Adams High School
    900 feet
Show all 4
  1. M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Police Officer Nicholas Demutiis Park
    590 feet
  2. Police Officer Nicholas Demutiis Park Playground
    610 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Assembly of God House of worship
    330 feet

Fire and police

  1. 106th Precinct Police station
    950 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Market Place Supermarket Supermarket
    1,180 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,010 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,170 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 101st Street or Rockaway Boulevard.

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