Avenue X & Brigham Street

Avenue X and Brigham Street meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LLL is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue X/Batchelder St, is 1,140 feet away for the BM3, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them schools, and two places to eat.

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Avenue X & Brigham Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue X/Batchelder St, 1,140 feet away, for the BM3.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue X/Batchelder St BM3
    1,140 feet
    BM3

Next buses at this stop

  1. BM3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Avenue X.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    290 feet
  2. 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

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

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
Elevation
8 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 1951 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue X

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue X

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Origins High School
    1,050 feet
  2. Professional Pathways High School
    1,050 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Sheepshead Bay School
    1,050 feet
Show all 5
  1. United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LLL School
    1,050 feet
  2. P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Sunlight Garden - Sheepshead Nostrand Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,130 feet
  2. Yak Playground
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Nostrand Plaza Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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