Bath Avenue & Bay 16th Street

Bath Avenue and Bay 16th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Heartshare Education Center is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Bath Avenue & Bay 16th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av D
    0.5 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bensonhurst Gardens” (2012) by Francesco Simeti at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bath Av/17 Av, 170 feet away, for the B64.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bath Av/17 Av B64
    170 feet
    B64

Next buses at this stop

  1. B64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Bath Avenue and Bay 16th Street.

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1907 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.4 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
38 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bath Beach
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bath Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

South side of Bath Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

East side of Bay 16th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Bay 16th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 314091 and 315522.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. New Sunflower Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    200 feet
  2. Heartshare Human Services of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    830 feet
  3. Heartshare Education Center School
    940 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 163 Bath Beach School
    960 feet
  2. P.S. 748 Brooklyn School for Global Scholars School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bath Beach Park
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    530 feet
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.