Rockaway Freeway & Beach 69th Street

Rockaway Freeway and Beach 69th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, Beach 67 St, is about a minute on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 11 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beach 67 St
50 feet · 1 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
680 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 67 St · T351
Within a walk
2 places
2 religious buildings, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Freeway & Beach 69th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 67 St, 50 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Beach 67 St A
    50 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Beach 60 St A
    0.5 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “On and Off the Boardwalk” (2011) by Ingo Fast at the Beach 67 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 67 St, 680 feet away, for the T351.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 67 St T351
    680 feet
    T351

Next buses at this stop

  1. T351 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Beach 69th Street.

  • 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 38-01 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11692
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
31
Police precinct
100
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 86 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Not Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach 69th Street

  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Beach 69th Street

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    610 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 69th Street or Rockaway Freeway.

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