65th Street & Bay Parkway

The four-way crossing of 65th Street and Bay Parkway is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 51 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 2,708 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Bais Esther School 2 is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 28 places to eat.

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65th Street & Bay Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 370 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Bay Pkwy N
    370 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
    0.4 miles
    N

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/65 St, 130 feet away, for the B6.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy/65 St B6
    130 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 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, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 51 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 37 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2018
  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2019
  • Safety Improvement Project, 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2023

In 2025, 2,708 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 76th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,346 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light 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
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2016 and October 2020; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Bay Parkway (west side).

North side of 65th Street

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

South side of 65th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East 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 standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 307753, 309942, 315528, 316873 and 319591.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. Bais Esther School 2 School
    510 feet
  2. Dreamland Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    620 feet
  3. Hebrew Academy for Special Children School
    680 feet
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  1. Kids Unlimited Pt,ot & SLP Preschool
    870 feet
  2. St Athanasius Catholic Academy School
    1,010 feet
  3. Kings Pointe Talent Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  4. Little Sunshine Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
  5. Elyon College
    1,200 feet
  6. Merkaz Bnos/Bnos Chava High School
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Athanasius Church House of worship
    1,000 feet
  2. Masjid Bait Ul Tahir House of worship
    1,280 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 330/Ladder 172 Fire station
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    680 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,220 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,300 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 24 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.