Bay 11th Street & Independence Avenue
Bay 11th Street and Independence Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Dyker Beach Park is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/16 Av, is 1,050 feet away for the B8, X28 and X38, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/16 Av, 1,050 feet away, for the B8, X28 and X38.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/16 Av B8, X28, X381,050 feetB8 X28 X38
Next buses at this stop
- B8 …
- X28 …
- X38 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1601 86th Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 January 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bath Beach
- Elevation
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and November 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bay 11th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Bay 11th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Independence Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dyker Beach Park1,060 feet
- Bath Beach Park1,250 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bay 10th Street & Independence Avenue 280 feet
- 16th Avenue & Independence Avenue 340 feet
- 15th Avenue & Independence Avenue 540 feet
- Shore Parkway & 16th Avenue 610 feet
- Shore Parkway & 15th Avenue 830 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 13th Street 870 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 11th Street 900 feet
- Bay 8th Street & Independence Avenue 1,030 feet
See every intersection along Bay 11th Street or Independence Avenue.