Avenue V & East 15th Street

Avenue V and East 15th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Young Israel of Avenue U is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, Neck Rd, is about three minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Neck Rd
880 feet · 3 min on foot · Q
Nearest bus stop
910 feet
Avenue U/E 16 St · B3
Within a walk
7 places
5 religious buildings, 1 playground and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue V & East 15th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Neck Rd, 880 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Neck Rd Q
    880 feet
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave U Q
    980 feet
    Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “West Wall, East Light, Morning” (2011) by Mary Temple at the Neck Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue U/E 16 St, 910 feet away, for the B3.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue U/E 16 St B3
    910 feet
    B3

Next buses at this stop

  1. B3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2489 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue V

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Avenue V

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of East 15th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of East 15th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309717 and 320913.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshivat or Hatorah School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mellett Playground
    310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Avenue U House of worship
    1,300 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    1,050 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,060 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    780 feet
  2. Star Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue V or East 15th Street.

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