82nd Street & Colonial Road

The four-way crossing of 82nd Street and Colonial Road is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Marys Antiochian Orthodox Church is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 86 St/Colonial Rd, is 1,210 feet away for the B16, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1925, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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82nd Street & Colonial Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 86 St/Colonial Rd, 1,210 feet away, for the B16.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St/Colonial Rd B16
    1,210 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Colonial Road.

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Colonial Rd & 83 St 16 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Fort Hamilton Parkway & Gowanus Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 9111 4th Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.

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
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 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 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 82nd Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 82nd Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Colonial Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Colonial Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bay Ridge Prep School
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Russell Pedersen Playground
    320 feet
  2. Fort Hamilton Athletic Field
    470 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys Antiochian Orthodox Church House of worship
    890 feet

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.