Rockaway Boulevard & Inwood Street

Rockaway Boulevard and Inwood Street meet at a four-way crossing in Baisley Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 302/Ladder 155 firehouse is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Blvd/145 St, is 330 feet away for the Q7, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

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Rockaway Boulevard & Inwood Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Blvd/145 St, 330 feet away, for the Q7.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Blvd/145 St Q7
    330 feet
    Q7

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 148-02 Rockaway Boulevard Gas station
    950 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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
18 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 1925 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Norway maple and the goldenrain tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Inwood Street

  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

West side of Inwood Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM ALL DAYS

South side of Rockaway Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Ivy Academy Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
  2. P.S. 223 Lyndon B. Johnson School
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovah Witnesses Baisley Park House of worship
    640 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 123-10 143rd Street Older adult center
    1,120 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 302/Ladder 155 Fire station
    740 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 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, 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.