Avenue T & East 72nd Street

Avenue T and East 72nd Street meet at a three-way junction in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 312 Bergen Beach is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Veterans Av/E 71 St, is 880 feet away for the BM1, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Avenue T & East 72nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Veterans Av/E 71 St, 880 feet away, for the BM1.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Veterans Av/E 71 St BM1
    880 feet
    BM1

Next buses at this stop

  1. BM1 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6201 Avenue U Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2019.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 312 Bergen Beach School
    210 feet
  2. St Bernard Catholic Academy School
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bergen Beach Playground
    600 feet
  2. Barone Triangle
    860 feet
  3. Hickman Playground
    1,170 feet
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  1. Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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
  • 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.