Rockaway Boulevard & 104th Street

Rockaway Boulevard and 104th Street meet at a three-way junction in South Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 265 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The obelisk “Corporal George J. Wellbrock Memorial” is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, 104 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
104 St
1,110 feet · 4 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
420 feet
Rockaway Blvd/Centerville St · Q7, Q51
Within a walk
7 places
3 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Boulevard & 104th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 104 St, 1,110 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 104 St A
    1,110 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
    0.4 miles
    A
  2. 111 St A
    0.5 miles
    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/Centerville St, 420 feet away, for the Q7 and Q51.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/Centerville St Q7, Q51
    420 feet
    Q7 Q51

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …
  2. Q51 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 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
    1,120 feet
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 265 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,520th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 174 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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 700 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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 104th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 452831.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Corporal George J. Wellbrock Triangle.

  1. Corporal George J. Wellbrock Memorial Obelisk, 1929
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. John Adams High School
    540 feet
  2. District 27 Pre-K Center at 100-02 Rockaway Blvd Pre-K center
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Wellbrock Triangle
    610 feet
  2. Al Stabile Playground
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Assembly of God House of worship
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Market Place Supermarket Supermarket
    1,240 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    500 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and ten 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 104th Street or Rockaway Boulevard.

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