Avenue V & Gravesend Neck Road

Avenue V and Gravesend Neck Road meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb is 150 feet away. The nearest subway, Neck Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1942, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Avenue V & Gravesend Neck Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Neck Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Neck Rd Q
    0.4 miles
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. 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 Ocean Av/Avenue V, 770 feet away, for the B49 and B102.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Avenue V B49, B102
    770 feet
    B49 B102

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …
  2. B102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2001 Gravesend Neck Road Gas station
    1,090 feet
  2. 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.2 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 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 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)
Madison
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1942.

Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 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
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue V

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue V

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Gravesend Neck Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb School
    150 feet
  2. Brooklyn Star Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    410 feet
  3. Blue's Clue's DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
Show all 4
  1. Yeshivat Ohel Torah School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Galapo Playground
    430 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Nachlath Zion Jewish Center House of worship
    210 feet
  2. Ocean Avenue Jewish Center House of worship
    890 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2600 Ocean Avenue Older adult center
    1,050 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Star Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.