Avenue X & East 71st Street

Avenue X and East 71st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. McGuire Fields is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue U/E 71 St, is 0.4 miles away for the B3, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Avenue X & East 71st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue U/E 71 St, 0.4 miles away, for the B3.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue U/E 71 St B3
    0.4 miles
    B3

Next buses at this stop

  1. B3 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6201 Avenue U Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.9 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 August 2015.

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
6 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McGuire Fields Field
    670 feet

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 corners on foot, seven of them 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.