Living in Far Rockaway New York

Far Rockaway Apartments for Rent

Far Rockaway is the 165th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 76,523 residents.

Far Rockaway has excellent public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Broad Channel, Brookville, Springfield Gardens, Rosedale, Rochdale, Laurelton and South Jamaica.

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Far Rockaway is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Far Rockaway New York.

Far Rockaway is the 165th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 66.

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Far Rockaway Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Far Rockaway to other New York neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
163	Dongan Hills	68	68	53	13,852
164	Rockaway Beach	67	67	65	35,942
165	Far Rockaway	66	70	61	76,523
166	Throgs Neck	66	53	46	33,641
167	New Brighton	65	66	41	10,494

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Far Rockaway is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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