77th Street & Bay Parkway

The three-way junction of 77th Street and Bay Parkway is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. The Academy of Talented Scholars is 650 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about nine minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them schools. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1953, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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77th Street & Bay Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy D
    0.5 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Bay Pkwy N
    0.5 miles
    N

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Tree of Life” (2012) by Xin Song at the Bay Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Pkwy/77 St, 120 feet away, for the B6.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy/77 St B6
    120 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1626 Stillwell Avenue Gas station
    790 feet
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
43
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
28 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 1953.

Since 2014 at least 19 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 77th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 77th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Bay Parkway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 community center
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Elite Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    360 feet
  2. Magen David Yeshivah High School
    450 feet
  3. Gold Material BK Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    640 feet
Show all 8
  1. Brooklyn School of Inquiry School
    650 feet
  2. The Academy of Talented Scholars School
    650 feet
  3. Yeshiva Ohel Moshe School
    840 feet
  4. Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst School
    1,130 feet
  5. I.S. 096 Seth Low School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square Park
    230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Highlawn Library
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst Community center · preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    300 feet
  2. Older adult center at 7802 Bay Parkway Older adult center
    430 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.