16th Avenue & Cropsey Avenue

The four-way crossing of 16th Avenue and Cropsey Avenue is in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bath Beach Park Playground is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/16 Av, is 110 feet away for the B8, X28 and X38, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat.

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16th Avenue & Cropsey Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/16 Av, 110 feet away, for the B8, X28 and X38.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cropsey Av/16 Av B8, X28, X38
    110 feet
    B8 X28 X38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …
  2. X28 …
  3. X38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1601 86th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
50
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bath Beach
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 16th Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 16th Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Cropsey Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Cropsey Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Youngermusik Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dyker Beach Park
    1,110 feet
  2. Bath Beach Park Playground
    1,160 feet
  3. Bay 8 Playground
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.