Rockaway Park is a neighborhood located in the borough of Queens, New York City. It is situated on the Rockaway Peninsula, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and Jamaica Bay to the north. The area is known for its beautiful beaches, including Rockaway Beach, which is popular for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing during the summer months. The neighborhood features a mix of residential homes, parks, and local businesses. Rockaway Park is also home to several recreational facilities, including Jacob Riis Park, which offers picnic areas and sports fields. The community is accessible by public transportation, including the A subway line and several bus routes.