Rockaway Boulevard & Guy R Brewer Boulevard
Rockaway Boulevard and Guy R Brewer Boulevard meet at a five-way junction in Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville, Queens, at the edge of John F. Kennedy International Airport. Between 2021 and 2025, 83 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 2,518 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Idlewild Park is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Guy R Brewer Blvd/147 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q113 and Q114. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Guy R Brewer Blvd/147 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q113 and Q114.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guy R Brewer Blvd/147 Av Q113, Q1140.3 milesQ113 Q114
Next buses at this stop
- Q113 …
- Q114 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at South Conduit Avenue & 183rd Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 145-55 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 135-30 140th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2 miles
- 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 83 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 76 people injured
- 3 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Safety Improvement Project, 2018
- Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2022
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 2,518 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 82nd most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,180 more were issued.
| Direction on the ticket | 2025 | 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|
| Westbound on Rockaway Boulevard | 2,022 | 939 |
| Eastbound on Rockaway Boulevard | 496 | 241 |
| Total | 2,518 | 1,180 |
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11434
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 113 and 116 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville; the corner is on the edge of the John F. Kennedy International Airport area
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 57 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 150th Road
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-7AM ALL DAYS
East side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Guy R Brewer Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
North side of Rockaway Boulevard
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Rockaway Boulevard
- No standing 41 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
Schools and child care
- Saratoga Family Residence Pre-K1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Idlewild Park Nature area1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, homes within 820 feet 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:
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 150th Avenue 330 feet
- 182nd Street & 150th Road 430 feet
- 182nd Street & 150th Drive 520 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 149th Road 570 feet
- 182nd Street & 150th Avenue 740 feet
- Guy R Brewer Boulevard & 149th Avenue 790 feet
- 183rd Street & 150th Road 820 feet
- 183rd Street & 150th Drive 910 feet
See every intersection along 150th Road, Guy R Brewer Boulevard, North Boundary Road or Rockaway Boulevard.