Rockaway Freeway & Beach 108th Street Greenway

Rockaway Freeway and Beach 108th Street Greenway meet at a four-way crossing in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Seaside Playground is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 105 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and six places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Beach 108th Street Greenway.

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Rockaway Freeway & Beach 108th Street Greenway Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 105 St, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

Inbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. S …
Rockaway Park
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. 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 Beach 108 St/Rockaway Beach Blvd, 130 feet away, for the Q35.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach 108 St/Rockaway Beach Blvd Q35
    130 feet
    Q35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Beach 108th Street Greenway.

  • 7 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 112-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    460 feet
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 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 November 2017.

About this corner

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

Homes

About 400 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 1930 and 1963.

Trees

Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 ferry landing
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Waterside School for Leadership School
    960 feet
  2. Waterside Children's Studio School Pre-K
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Park at Beach 108 Street Park
    600 feet
  2. Seaside Playground
    600 feet
  3. Rockaway Beach Boardwalk Park
    990 feet
Show all 4
  1. Sandpiper Playground
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    360 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. Rockaway Ferry Landing
    730 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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