14th Avenue & Cropsey Avenue
The five-way junction of 14th Avenue and Cropsey Avenue is in Bath Beach, Brooklyn, at the edge of Dyker Beach Park. Between 2021 and 2025, 35 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Dyker Beach Park Junior Golf Center is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/14 Av, is 160 feet away for the B8, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/14 Av, 160 feet away, for the B8.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/14 Av B8160 feetB8
Next buses at this stop
- B8 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 14th Avenue and Poly Place.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1414 86th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 221 Washington Drive Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 35 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 34 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 62 and 68 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bath Beach; the corner is on the edge of the Dyker Beach Park area
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 79 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 14th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 14th Avenue
- No parking 16 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Cropsey Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Cropsey Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Poly Place
- Doctor plates only 2 signs DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-3PM
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 11 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-6AM ALL DAYS
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of Poly Place
- No standing 12 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 16 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-6AM ALL DAYS
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 golf course
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dyker Beach Park80 feet
- Dyker Beach Park Junior Golf Center Golf course130 feet
- Bay 8 Playground340 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 7th Street 270 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 8th Street 520 feet
- 15th Avenue & Cropsey Avenue 790 feet
- 14th Avenue & Bath Avenue 800 feet
- Bath Avenue & Bay 7th Street 1,050 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 10th Street 1,050 feet
- Bath Avenue & Bay 8th Street 1,280 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 11th Street 1,300 feet
See every intersection along 14th Avenue, Cropsey Avenue or Poly Place.