Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, Queens — the pixel-art map you can own
Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel is a 1,580-acre neighborhood in Queens, bordered by Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere. Its biggest green space is Broad Channel Wetlands (38 acres). On nyc.world the whole neighborhood is pixel art — 2,938,157 tiles, about 359 blocks at $1 each — and any of it can be yours: pick a spot, write a message, drop an image, or pixel-draw on a roof.
2 claims sit inside Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel right now, covering 67% of it (1,968,024 tiles). The rest is open.
what's here
the latest claims inside Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel — each link opens the map on that spot.
- “🦩 birds only past this point”jamaicabay · 1,966,080 tiles · 22d ago
- [pixel art]rockaway · 1,944 tiles · 23d ago
nearby
neighbors, parks, and the borough — every one is its own page on the map.
frequently asked
How much does it cost to claim a spot in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel?
About $1 per block — 8,192 map tiles, roughly one Manhattan block — with a $5 minimum per claim, which buys up to 40,960 tiles. The price is the area you select, so a single storefront or rooftop in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel is the $5 minimum; pixel drawings pay only for the tiles you actually paint. Payment is by card through Stripe Checkout, and there are no refunds.
Can someone take my spot in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel?
Yes — that's the game. Anyone can take over a claim in Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel (or anywhere on nyc.world) by paying its last price plus one dollar, or the plain area price for that spot, whichever is higher. Being outbid doesn't entitle you to a refund; you can always claim it back the same way.
What can I put on Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel, and can I change it later?
A short message, an emoji, an uploaded image (pixelated to fit), or pixel art you draw straight onto the map. As the owner you can edit or remove your claim as often as you like for free, as long as it keeps the same spot — no account needed, edit access is saved in your browser with email recovery. The whole neighborhood is a public, all-ages map, so keep it legal and safe.
full mechanics, pricing and rules: about nyc.world · terms.