3rd Avenue & 95th Street

The three-way junction of 3rd Avenue and 95th 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. Fort Hamilton Library is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge-95 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 30 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Ridge-95 St
810 feet · 3 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
3 Av/95 St · B37
Within a walk
10 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
3rd Avenue & 95th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 810 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    810 feet
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/95 St, 110 feet away, for the B37.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/95 St B37
    110 feet
    B37

Next buses at this stop

  1. B37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 96 St & Marine Ave 16 docks in all
    790 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 4th Avenue & Shore Road, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 9111 4th Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 9602 4th Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,310 feet
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2023

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
64 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 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 1930.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 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
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and February 2025, 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

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

North side of 95th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 95th 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: 309119 and 320822.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Ms. Jenn's Little Achievers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  2. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,130 feet
  3. Stepping Stones-The Next Step Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet
Show all 5
  1. Ucp of NYC - William O'Connor School
    1,250 feet
  2. District 20 Pre-K Center at 369 93rd Street Pre-K center
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Hamilton Triangle
    950 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fort Hamilton Library
    780 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Presbyterian Reformed Church House of worship
    860 feet
  2. St Patricks Church House of worship
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    130 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    460 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    390 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,060 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 places to eat and 16 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 95th Street.

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