3rd Avenue & 90th Street

The three-way junction of 3rd Avenue and 90th Street is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and is also named Patrice T.C. Capo Memorial Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School for the Arts is 970 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge-95 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 51 places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Ridge-95 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
3 Av/90 St · B37
Within a walk
6 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
3rd Avenue & 90th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    0.3 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St R
    0.3 miles
    R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/90 St, 100 feet away, for the B37.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/90 St B37 · Shelter
    100 feet
    B37
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 89 St & 3 Ave 20 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway at 92nd Street & Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 9111 4th Avenue Gas station
    1,230 feet
  2. 9602 4th Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2016.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11209
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
47
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bay Ridge
Elevation
78 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Patrice T.C. Capo Memorial Way, a co-naming enacted on February 25, 2016 (Local Law 23 of 2016).

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1929.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Patrice T.C. Capo Memorial Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of 90th Street

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

South side of 90th Street

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 304697 and 305168.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Wisdom Tree Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    510 feet
  2. Tiny Tots Playhouse Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  3. P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School for the Arts School
    970 feet
Show all 4
  1. District 20 Pre-K Center at 369 93rd Street Pre-K center
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    440 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    330 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,100 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and 12 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 3rd Avenue or 90th Street.

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