Bath Avenue & Bay 43rd Street

Bath Avenue and Bay 43rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. High School of Sports Management is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them schools, and one place to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay 50 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
Harway Av/Bay 43 St · B64
Within a walk
13 places
6 schools, 4 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bath Avenue & Bay 43rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Bay 50 St D
    0.4 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. D …

Also within a walk

  1. 25 Av D
    0.5 miles
    D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Harway Av/Bay 43 St, 820 feet away, for the B64.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Harway Av/Bay 43 St B64
    820 feet
    B64

Next buses at this stop

  1. B64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Bath Avenue.

  • 5 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. 2471 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 8949 Bay Parkway Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

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 13
City Council district
43 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (West)
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bath Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Bath Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Bay 43rd Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Bay 43rd Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. High School of Sports Management School
    780 feet
  2. International High School at Lafayette School
    780 feet
  3. Kingsborough Early College School
    780 feet
Show all 7
  1. Leaders High School
    780 feet
  2. Life Academy High School for Business and Technology School
    780 feet
  3. National Association of Family Development Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  4. Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lafayette Playground
    930 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Ulmer Park Library
    260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shore Parkway Jewish Center House of worship
    980 feet
  2. Most Precious Blood Church House of worship
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. V&W Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

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:

See every intersection along Bath Avenue or Bay 43rd Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.