63rd Street & Bay Parkway

The four-way crossing of 63rd Street and Bay Parkway is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 715 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bensonhurst Jewish Community is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them schools, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
9 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Pkwy
910 feet · 3 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Bay Pkwy/63 St · B6
Within a walk
10 places
5 schools, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
63rd Street & Bay Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy N
    910 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

Also within a walk

  1. 20 Av N
    0.3 miles
    N
  2. Ave N F
    0.4 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “People's Instinctive Travels: Homage to the Tribe” (2019) by Eamon Ore-Giron at the Bay Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Pkwy/63 St, 120 feet away, for the B6.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy/63 St B6
    120 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 7021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2022

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 715 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 965th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 373 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
43
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 63rd Street

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

South side of 63rd Street

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

East side of Bay Parkway

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Bay Parkway

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 311641.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings

Schools and child care

  1. St Athanasius Catholic Academy School
    470 feet
  2. Bais Esther School 2 School
    840 feet
  3. Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at 2202 60th Street Pre-K center
    840 feet
Show all 8
  1. Middle School of Innovation School
    840 feet
  2. Nachas Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  3. Dreamland Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet
  4. Hebrew Academy for Special Children School
    1,220 feet
  5. P.S. 226 Alfred de B. Mason School
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Athanasius Church House of worship
    460 feet
  2. Bensonhurst Jewish Community House of worship
    800 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 17 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:

See every intersection along 63rd Street or Bay Parkway.

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