85th Street & 15th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 85th Street and 15th Avenue is in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 18 Av D0.5 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bensonhurst Gardens” (2012) by Francesco Simeti at the 18 Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 86 St/15 Av, 390 feet away, for the B1.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 86 St/15 Av B1 · Shelter390 feetB1
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
Cycling
- 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1414 86th Street Gas station960 feet
- 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 0 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bath Beach
- Elevation
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 15th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 15th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 85th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 85th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Purple Crayon Preschool, ages 2 to 5450 feet
- P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi School1,080 feet
- District 20 Pre-K Center at 21 Bay 11th Street Pre-K center1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dyker Beach Park1,140 feet
- Dyker Playground1,200 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- New Utrecht Reformed Church Complex (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Dynasty Supermarket380 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy660 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 11 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 84th Street & 15th Avenue 260 feet
- 86th Street & 15th Avenue 280 feet
- 83rd Street & 15th Avenue 520 feet
- 86th Street & Bay 8th Street 540 feet
- 86th Street & Bay 10th Street 540 feet
- 85th Street & 16th Avenue 780 feet
- 82nd Street & 15th Avenue 780 feet
- 14th Avenue & 85th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 15th Avenue or 85th Street.