92nd Street & Gelston Avenue

The four-way crossing of 92nd Street and Gelston Avenue is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 242 firehouse is 400 feet away, and St Patricks Church is 1,160 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge-95 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 21 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Ridge-95 St
780 feet · 3 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
92 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy · B8
Within a walk
12 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
92nd Street & Gelston Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    780 feet
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St R
    0.4 miles
    R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 92 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 220 feet away, for the B8.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 92 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy B8
    220 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy & 92 St 16 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway at 92nd Street & Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, 550 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 579 92nd Street Gas station
    610 feet
  2. 9602 4th Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

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
73 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1950.

Trees

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

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 92nd Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 92nd Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Gelston Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Gelston Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Fort Hamilton Triangle.

  1. Fort Hamilton War Memorial Obelisk, 1920
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S./I.S. 104 the Fort Hamilton School
    310 feet
  2. District 20 Pre-K Center at 369 93rd Street Pre-K center
    940 feet
  3. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,070 feet
Show all 5
  1. Ms. Jenn's Little Achievers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
  2. Metropolitan Learning Institute Trade or language school
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Hamilton Triangle
    940 feet
  2. John J Carty Park
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fort Hamilton Library
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Patricks Church House of worship
    1,160 feet
  2. Bethel Presbyterian Reformed Church House of worship
    1,170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fort Hamilton Post Offices Post office
    960 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 242 Fire station
    400 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and eight 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 92nd Street or Gelston Avenue.

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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.