Rockaway Boulevard & 126th Street
Rockaway Boulevard and 126th Street meet at a four-way crossing 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. Al-Ihsan Academy is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/124 St, is 470 feet away for the Q7 and Q10, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/124 St, 470 feet away, for the Q7 and Q10.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Blvd/124 St Q7, Q10470 feetQ7 Q10
Next buses at this stop
- Q7 …
- Q10 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway southbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 128-24 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station950 feet
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2020
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
- 32 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, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 126th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 126th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of Rockaway Boulevard
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Al-Ishan Preschool School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K990 feet
- Al-Ihsan Academy School1,050 feet
- P.S. 096 School1,070 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Catholic War Veterans Square1,280 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- South Ozone Park Library740 feet
Community centers and public services
- South Ozone Park Post Office190 feet
Supermarkets
- Farm Boy Country Market Supermarket520 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 11 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Rockaway Boulevard & Foch Boulevard 60 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 125th Street 230 feet
- 127th Street & Foch Boulevard 270 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 127th Street 290 feet
- 128th Street & Foch Boulevard 530 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 128th Street 550 feet
- Rockaway Boulevard & 124th Street 590 feet
- 116th Avenue & 126th Street 670 feet
See every intersection along 126th Street or Rockaway Boulevard.