Bath Avenue & Bay 34th Street
Bath Avenue and Bay 34th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bath Playground is 570 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about ten minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them schools, and eight places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- Bay Pkwy D0.5 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Tree of Life” (2012) by Xin Song at the Bay Pkwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Bath Av/23 Av, 170 feet away, for the B64.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bath Av/23 Av B64170 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Bath Avenue.
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2225 Bath Avenue Gas station780 feet
- 8949 Bay Parkway Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 43 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (West)
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is 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 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- 25 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Bath Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Bath Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
East side of Bay 34th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Bay 34th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 nursing homes or hospices
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- HLA2 School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,030 feet
- P.S. 101 the Verrazano School1,080 feet
- Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 School1,090 feet
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- Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School1,130 feet
- I.S. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro School1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bath Playground570 feet
Health care
- Haym Solomon Home for the Aged Nursing home or hospice880 feet
- King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing home or hospice1,280 feet
Shopping centers
- Ceasar's Bay Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 11 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bath Avenue & Bay 35th Street 250 feet
- Bath Avenue & 23rd Avenue 260 feet
- Bath Avenue & 24th Avenue 520 feet
- Bath Avenue & Bay 32nd Street 530 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 34th Street 700 feet
- Bath Avenue & Bay 31st Street 780 feet
- Bath Avenue & Bay 37th Street 780 feet
- Benson Avenue & Bay 34th Street 850 feet
See every intersection along Bath Avenue or Bay 34th Street.