Rockaway Boulevard & 123rd Street
Rockaway Boulevard and 123rd Street meet at a three-way junction in South Ozone Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The cross “Catholic War Veterans Memorial” is 380 feet away, and South Ozone Park Post Office is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/122 St, is 360 feet away for the Q7 and Q10, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/122 St, 360 feet away, for the Q7 and Q10.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Blvd/122 St Q7, Q10360 feetQ7 Q10
Next buses at this stop
- Q7 …
- Q10 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 118-05 115th Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 44 Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2019
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11420
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 28
- Police precinct
- 106
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Ozone Park
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1920 and 1950.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Rockaway Boulevard
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Catholic War Veterans Square.
- Catholic War Veterans Memorial Cross, 1938380 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Epic High School - South School680 feet
- Hawtree Creek Middle School680 feet
- J.H.S. 226 Virgil I. Grissom School680 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Catholic War Veterans Square390 feet
Community centers and public services
- South Ozone Park Post Office1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Farm Boy Country Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Rockaway Boulevard & 122nd Place 130 feet
- 116th Avenue & 123rd Street 260 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 122nd Street 290 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 124th Street 300 feet
- 116th Avenue & 122nd Street 420 feet
- 116th Avenue & 124th Street 520 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 116th Avenue 530 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 121st Street at Hawtree Creek Road 590 feet
See every intersection along 123rd Street or Rockaway Boulevard.