77th Street & Narrows Avenue
The four-way crossing of 77th Street and Narrows Avenue is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and is also named Charles & Margaret Collins Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Shore Park and Parkway is 480 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Narrows Av/77 St, is 40 feet away for the B4, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Narrows Av/77 St, 40 feet away, for the B4.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Narrows Av/77 St B440 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 77 St & Colonial Rd 14 docks in all950 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Road & Belt Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 6737 4th Avenue Gas station1.1 miles
- 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.8 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.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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
- 26 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Charles & Margaret Collins Way, a co-naming enacted on May 9, 2005 (Local Law 43 of 2005).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 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 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Charles & Margaret Collins Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 77th Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 77th Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Narrows Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Narrows Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Shore Park and Parkway Park480 feet
- 79 St Playground860 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 78th Street & Narrows Avenue 280 feet
- 76th Street & Narrows Avenue 280 feet
- Shore Road & 77th Street 430 feet
- 79th Street & Narrows Avenue 470 feet
- Bay Ridge Parkway & Narrows Avenue 550 feet
- Shore Road & 78th Street 680 feet
- 80th Street & Narrows Avenue 720 feet
- 77th Street & Colonial Road 780 feet
See every intersection along 77th Street or Narrows Avenue.