20th Avenue & 20th Drive

The three-way junction of 20th Avenue and 20th Drive is in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bensonhurst Park is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, 20 Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and nine places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1948 and 1949, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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20th Avenue & 20th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 20 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. 20 Av D
    0.5 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Kaleidoscope” (2012) by Odili Donald Odita at the 20 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/Bay 25 St, 650 feet away, for the X28 and X38.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cropsey Av/Bay 25 St X28, X38
    650 feet
    X28 X38

Next buses at this stop

  1. X28 …
  2. X38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

  1. 2001 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    640 feet
  2. 1493 Shore Parkway Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,070 feet
  3. 8949 Bay Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
47
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bath Beach
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1948 and 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the dawn redwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 20th Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 20th Drive

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

South side of 20th Drive

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bensonhurst Park
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    610 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six 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.