Rockaway Freeway & Beach 105th Street

Rockaway Freeway and Beach 105th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Scholars' Academy is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 105 St, is about a minute on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1966 and 1967, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Rockaway Freeway & Beach 105th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 105 St, 280 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Beach 105 St A, S
    280 feet
    A S

Next trains at this station

Inbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …
Rockaway Park
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 98 St A, S
    0.3 miles
    A S

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Vast” (2011) by Callie Hirsch at the Beach 105 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 105 St, 200 feet away, for the Q22, T351 and QM16.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 105 St Q22, T351, QM16
    200 feet
    Q22 T351 QM16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. T351 …
  3. QM16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge at Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge & Beach 92nd Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-17 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11694
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Elevation
5 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1966 and 1967.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

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 January 2019 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 105th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Beach 105th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Scholars' Academy School
    590 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bayside Playground
    480 feet
  2. Rockaway Beach Boardwalk Park
    900 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    950 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.