Neighborhood guide / Queens
Far Rockaway, Queens
Explore Far Rockaway, Queens with a neighborhood outline map, places to eat, parks and landmarks, and nearby transit.
Map of Far Rockaway
● Guide locationP ParkT Rail station
Open street map and zoom in ↗Sorrentino Recreation Center is one public space to look for on your route. Check service to Far Rockaway-Mott Av if you’re arriving by rail.
Landmarks and public spaces
Parks and places to spend time
- Sorrentino Recreation CenterCornaga Ave. bet. Beach 19 St. and Morse Ct.
- Grassmere PlaygroundGrassmere Terr., Briar Pl. bet. Hanson Ct. and Brookhaven Ave.
- Cornell Burial GroundCaffrey Ave. bet. New Haven Ave. and Davies Rd.
Designated landmarks
- Firehouse, Engine Companies 264 & 328 / Ladder Company 13416-15 Central Avenue
- 53rd (now 101st) Precinct Police Station16-12 Mott Avenue
- Richard Cornell GraveyardAdjacent To 1463 Gateway Boulevard
Public art and monuments
See the city’s landmarks map for nearby designated sites and historic districts.
Restaurants and local hangouts
These nearby listings come from city records. Check current hours and menus before visiting.
Where to eat
- Mama'S CookingCaribbean · 1044 Beach 21 Street
- Big New York Fried ChickenChicken · 715 Beach 20 Street
- Classic QuizineCaribbean · 713 Beach 20 Street
- Island Rock RestaurantCaribbean · 711 Beach 20 Street
Cafés and bakeries
Check the street map for coffee or bakery stops.
Getting there
Explore nearby
Far Rockaway-Bayswater Bayswater Edgemere Arverne Somerville
Map and listing sources
City Planning boundaries · Neighborhood names · City restaurant records · Parks · Designated landmarks · Public monuments · MTA stations