Avenue M & Bergen Avenue
Avenue M and Bergen Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Paerdegat Basin Park is 80 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Bergen Av, is 0.5 miles away for the B47, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Bergen Av, 0.5 miles away, for the B47.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ralph Av/Bergen Av B470.5 milesB47
Next buses at this stop
- B47 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2317 Ralph Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 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
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area80 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Georgetowne Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue M & East 73rd Street 270 feet
- Bergen Avenue & Bergen Court 270 feet
- Bergen Avenue & Royce Place 530 feet
- Avenue M & East 72nd Street 600 feet
- Bergen Avenue & Cove Lane 830 feet
- East 72nd Street & Bergen Court 870 feet
- Avenue L & Bergen Avenue 880 feet
- Royce Street & Royce Place 970 feet
See every intersection along Avenue M or Bergen Avenue.