Rockaway Freeway & Beach 32nd Street

Rockaway Freeway and Beach 32nd Street meet at a three-way junction in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bayswater Park is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 36 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and one place to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Rockaway Freeway & Beach 32nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 36 St, 1,180 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Beach 36 St A
    1,180 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Far Rockaway
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 25 St A
    1,210 feet
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Convergence 1&2” (2011) by George Bates at the Beach 36 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beach Channel Dr/Beach 35 St, 970 feet away, for the Q22, Q121 and QM17.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach Channel Dr/Beach 35 St Q22, Q121, QM17
    970 feet
    Q22 Q121 QM17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q22 …
  2. Q121 …
  3. QM17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 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, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1-09 Beach 30th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11691
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
31
Police precinct
101
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Far Rockaway-Bayswater
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 154 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

One tree recorded by NYC Parks stands within 330 feet, a thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bayswater Park
    620 feet
  2. Bayswater Playground
    860 feet
  3. The Healing Garden
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    520 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, 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 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.