Rockaway Boulevard & 90th Street

Rockaway Boulevard and 90th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Ozone Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Explorers Elementary School is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, 88 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Rockaway Boulevard & 90th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 88 St, 1,170 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 88 St A
    1,170 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Outbound
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Rockaway Blvd A
    0.3 miles
    A
  2. 80 St A
    0.5 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “MORPHING88” (2015) by Haresh Lalvani at the 88 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/90 St, 40 feet away, for the Q7.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/90 St Q7
    40 feet
    Q7

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 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. 89-15 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    250 feet
  2. 9325 Rockaway Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,280 feet
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11416
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
32
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ozone Park
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 1925 and 1965.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and November 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 90th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Queens Explorers Elementary School
    560 feet
  2. Divine Mercy Catholic Academy School
    610 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ruoff Triangle
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Ozone Park Library
    1,080 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Ozone Park Post Office
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

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

Shopping centers

  1. Clocktower Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

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