86th Street & De Russy Drive
The four-way crossing of 86th Street and De Russy Drive is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, at the edge of Dyker Beach Park. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Dog Run in Dyker Beach Park is 290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 86 St/7 Av, is 360 feet away for the B1, X28 and X38, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 86 St/7 Av, 360 feet away, for the B1, X28 and X38.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 86 St/7 Av B1, X28, X38 · Shelter360 feetB1 X28 X38
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
- X28 …
- X38 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy & 85 St 14 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Fort Hamilton Parkway & Gowanus Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 8521 7th Avenue Gas station650 feet
- 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.1 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 47 and 50 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights; the corner is on the edge of the Dyker Beach Park area
- Elevation
- 70 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- 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 1922 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated four lampposts.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 dog run
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- School of Technology, Arts, and Research School720 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dyker Beach Park150 feet
- Dog Run in Dyker Beach Park Dog run290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 86th Street & 10th Avenue 240 feet
- 7th Avenue & 86th Street 490 feet
- 85th Street & 10th Avenue 520 feet
- 86th Street & 11th Avenue 540 feet
- 7th Avenue & De Russy Drive 590 feet
- 7th Avenue & Parrott Place 660 feet
- 7th Avenue & 88th Street 720 feet
- 86th Street & Battery Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along 86th Street or De Russy Drive.