74th Street & Ridge Boulevard
The four-way crossing of 74th Street and Ridge Boulevard is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bay Ridge Christ Church is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, 77 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and 36 places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1940, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 77 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 77 St R0.4 milesR
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- R …
Bay Ridge
1 line- R …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 77 St/Ridge Blvd, 920 feet away, for the B4.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 77 St/Ridge Blvd B4920 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Ridge Boulevard.
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 73 St & Ridge Blvd 16 docks in all310 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway southbound at Ridge Boulevard & Shore Road Drive, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 6737 4th Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
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 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 74th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 74th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Ridge Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Ridge Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 102 the Bayview School720 feet
- Step Ahead Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K740 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Bay Ridge Library380 feet
Houses of worship
- Bay Ridge Christ Church House of worship180 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket980 feet
- SuperFresh Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 36 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 73rd Street & Ridge Boulevard 260 feet
- Bay Ridge Parkway & Ridge Boulevard 260 feet
- 72nd Street & Ridge Boulevard 520 feet
- 76th Street & Ridge Boulevard 530 feet
- 3rd Avenue & 74th Street 780 feet
- 74th Street & Colonial Road 780 feet
- 71st Street & Ridge Boulevard 780 feet
- 77th Street & Ridge Boulevard 810 feet
See every intersection along 74th Street or Ridge Boulevard.