Rockaway Freeway & Beach 91st Street

Rockaway Freeway and Beach 91st 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 Engine 266 firehouse is 840 feet away. The nearest subway, Beach 90 St, is about a minute on foot, for the A and S. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 22 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beach 90 St
350 feet · 1 min on foot · A, S
Nearest bus stop
280 feet
Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 91 St · Q52 SBS, Q109
Within a walk
12 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 parks and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Freeway & Beach 91st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beach 90 St, 350 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Beach 90 St A, S
    350 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 “Surf Station 90” (2011) by Michael Miller at the Beach 90 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 91 St, 280 feet away, for the Q52 SBS and Q109.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 91 St Q52 SBS, Q109
    280 feet
    Q52 SBS Q109

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q52 SBS …
  2. Q109 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 31 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-17 Beach Channel Drive Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 101-19 Rockaway Beach Boulevard Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 248 Beach 116th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11693
Community board
Queens Community Board 14
City Council district
32
Police precinct
100
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the eastern redcedar.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Rockaway Beach Boulevard at Beach 94th Street.

  1. Rockaway Veterans Memorial Statue by Joseph Pasquale Pollia, 1927
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Vip IV Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    490 feet
  2. Police Athletic League Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,100 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc Far Rockaway School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Beach 91 Community Garden
    1,010 feet
  2. Bay Breeze Park
    1,150 feet
  3. Rockaway Beach Boardwalk Park
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rockaway Courthouse Listed historic place
    650 feet
  2. Peninsula Library
    900 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 320 Beach 94th Street Older adult center
    660 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 266 Fire station
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    960 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,240 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and seven 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 of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beach 91st Street or Rockaway Freeway.

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