3rd Avenue & 93rd Street

The three-way junction of 3rd Avenue and 93rd Street is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bethel Presbyterian Reformed Church is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge-95 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 41 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1929, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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3rd Avenue & 93rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    860 feet
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St R
    0.5 miles
    R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/92 St, 180 feet away, for the B37.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & 92 St 16 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway at 92nd Street & Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020

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
71 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 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 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

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
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 93rd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 93rd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 307016 and 318537.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. District 20 Pre-K Center at 369 93rd Street Pre-K center
    730 feet
  2. Stepping Stones-The Next Step Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet
  3. Wisdom Tree Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Hamilton Triangle
    1,140 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fort Hamilton Library
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Presbyterian Reformed Church House of worship
    870 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    110 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    350 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    650 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    540 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    920 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    320 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.