3rd Avenue & 67th Street

The four-way crossing of 3rd Avenue and 67th Street is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Shore Park and Parkway is 50 feet away, and Salem Lutheran Church is 1,260 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge Av, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Ridge Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
3 Av/Senator St · B37, X27, X37
Within a walk
16 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
3rd Avenue & 67th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Ridge Av R
    0.3 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …
Bay Ridge
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 59 St N, R
    0.5 miles
    N R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Strata” (2017) by Katy Fischer at the Bay Ridge Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/Senator St, 150 feet away, for the B37, X27 and X37.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/Senator St B37, X27, X37
    150 feet
    B37 X27 X37

Next buses at this stop

  1. B37 …
  2. X27 …
  3. X37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 3rd Avenue.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & Wakeman Pl 27 docks in all
    200 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 3rd Avenue & 65th Street, 700 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 6415 3rd Avenue Gas station
    930 feet
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11220
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
47
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bay Ridge
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 3rd Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 3rd Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 67th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 67th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Joanne Seminara School of Law and Medicine School
    390 feet
  2. High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology School
    730 feet
  3. Guild for Exceptional Children Preschool
    830 feet
Show all 4
  1. Gateway City Academy School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Shore Park and Parkway Park
    50 feet
  2. John Allen Payne Playground
    800 feet
  3. Leif Ericson Park
    900 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Senator Street Historic District Listed historic place
    640 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bay Ridge Baptist Church House of worship
    870 feet
  2. Salem Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 241/Ladder 109 Fire station
    190 feet
  2. 68th Precinct Police station
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. SuperFresh Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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:

See every intersection along 3rd Avenue or 67th Street.

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