7th Avenue & 77th Street

The three-way junction of 7th Avenue and 77th Street is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bay Ridge United Presbyterian Church is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, 77 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 7th Avenue.

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7th Avenue & 77th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 77 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 77 St R
    0.4 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …
Bay Ridge
1 line
  1. R …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av Service Rd South/77 St, 120 feet away, for the B70.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av Service Rd South/77 St B70
    120 feet
    B70

Next buses at this stop

  1. B70 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 7th Avenue.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 6 Ave & 78 St 12 docks in all
    830 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Fort Hamilton Parkway & Gowanus Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8202 7th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2023.

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
78 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 77th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 77th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 127 McKinley Park School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McKinley Park
    910 feet
  2. McKinley Park Playground
    970 feet
  3. Dan Ross Playground
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bay Ridge United Presbyterian Church House of worship
    630 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.5 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.