3rd Avenue & 91st Street

The three-way junction of 3rd Avenue and 91st Street is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School for the Arts is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge-95 St, is about five 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 46 places to eat.

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3rd Avenue & 91st Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 1,250 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    1,250 feet
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St R
    0.4 miles
    R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/92 St, 70 feet away, for the B37.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/92 St B37
    70 feet
    B37

Next buses at this stop

  1. B37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & 92 St 16 docks in all
    210 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
    1,240 feet
  2. 9602 4th Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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
77 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 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 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 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 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of 91st Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 91st Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 318245 and 319257.

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
    520 feet
  2. District 20 Pre-K Center at 369 93rd Street Pre-K center
    1,010 feet
  3. Tiny Tots Playhouse Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School for the Arts School
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    180 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    630 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    840 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 46 places to eat and 11 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.