Avenue T & East 71st Street
Avenue T and East 71st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bergen Beach Playground is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Veterans Av/E 71 St, is 620 feet away for the BM1, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them schools, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Veterans Av/E 71 St, 620 feet away, for the BM1.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Veterans Av/E 71 St BM1620 feetBM1
Next buses at this stop
- BM1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 6201 Avenue U Gas station0.6 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2022
- Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1950 and 1986.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue T
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of East 71st Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- P.S. 312 Bergen Beach School360 feet
- St Bernard Catholic Academy School860 feet
- Birch Family Services - Mill Basin School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bergen Beach Playground340 feet
- Barone Triangle600 feet
- Hickman Playground920 feet
Houses of worship
- Temple Sholom of Flatbush House of worship1,120 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 2075 East 68th Street Older adult center1,260 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue T & East 72nd Street 260 feet
- Avenue T & East 70th Street 260 feet
- Avenue T & East 73rd Street 520 feet
- Avenue T & East 69th Street 520 feet
- East 71st Street & Veterans Avenue 560 feet
- East 70th Street & Veterans Avenue 640 feet
- East 69th Street & Veterans Avenue 710 feet
- Avenue U & East 71st Street 710 feet
See every intersection along Avenue T or East 71st Street.