Rockaway Boulevard & 146th Street

Rockaway Boulevard and 146th Street meet at a three-way junction in Baisley Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 655 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Baisley Pond Park is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/147 St, is 300 feet away for the Q7, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

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Rockaway Boulevard & 146th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/147 St, 300 feet away, for the Q7.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/147 St Q7 · Shelter
    300 feet
    Q7
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 148-02 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    700 feet
  2. 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 130th Place Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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 May 2019.

In 2025, 655 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,023rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 303 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11436
Community board
Queens Community Board 12
City Council district
28
Police precinct
113
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Baisley Park
Elevation
19 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 146th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. The Ivy Academy Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    800 feet
  2. P.S. 223 Lyndon B. Johnson School
    910 feet
  3. P.S. 045 Clarence Witherspoon School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Baisley Pond Park
    1,070 feet
  2. Rockaway Blvd Playground
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovah Witnesses Baisley Park House of worship
    890 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 302/Ladder 155 Fire station
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    250 feet
  2. Food World Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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