7th Avenue & Bay Ridge Avenue

The three-way junction of 7th Avenue and Bay Ridge Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Leif Ericson Park is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, 8 Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them parks, and three places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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7th Avenue & Bay Ridge Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 8 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 8 Av N
    0.4 miles
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “MADE WITH LOVE” (2019) by Olalekan Jeyifous at the 8 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Ridge Av/7 Av, 140 feet away, for the B64.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Ridge Av/7 Av B64
    140 feet
    B64

Next buses at this stop

  1. B64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 67 St & Erik Pl 25 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1,200 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 6423 7th Avenue Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11220
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
38
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Dyker Heights
Elevation
78 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 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 1931.

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 7th Avenue

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

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Bay Ridge Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Bay Ridge Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Worldtots Preschool · Pre-K
    600 feet
  2. Ralph A. Fabrizio School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    600 feet
  2. Quaker Parrot Park at the Dust Bowl Park
    1,170 feet
  3. McKinley Park
    1,190 feet
Show all 4
  1. Leif Ericson Park Playground
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 7201 8th Avenue Older adult center
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. HLBK Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fei Long Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five 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 nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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