Avenue M & East 73rd Street
Avenue M and East 73rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Paerdegat Basin Park is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Avenue L, is 0.4 miles away for the B47 and BM1, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 1,000 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/Avenue L, 0.4 miles away, for the B47 and BM1.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ralph Av/Avenue L B47, BM1 · Shelter0.4 milesB47 BM1
Next buses at this stop
- B47 …
- BM1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2317 Ralph Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.
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
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 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 68 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 area340 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue M & Bergen Avenue 270 feet
- Avenue M & East 72nd Street 330 feet
- Bergen Avenue & Bergen Court 540 feet
- East 72nd Street & Bergen Court 600 feet
- Avenue M & East 70th Street 750 feet
- Bergen Avenue & Royce Place 800 feet
- East 72nd Street & Royce Place 870 feet
- Avenue L & East 73rd Street 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue M or East 73rd Street.