Bay Parkway & Avenue O

Bay Parkway and Avenue O meet at a three-way junction in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bnai Isaac Congregation is 580 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them schools, and 20 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Pkwy
1,070 feet · 4 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Bay Pkwy/71 St · B6
Within a walk
11 places
5 schools, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bay Parkway & Avenue O Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 1,070 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Pkwy N
    1,070 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “People's Instinctive Travels: Homage to the Tribe” (2019) by Eamon Ore-Giron at the Bay Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Pkwy/71 St, 70 feet away, for the B6.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy/71 St B6
    70 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 7021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    310 feet
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
43
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Bay Parkway (west side).

North side of Avenue O

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue O

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Bay Parkway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 309925.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. District 20 Pre-K Center at 2165 71st Street Pre-K center
    450 feet
  2. Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas 3 School
    660 feet
  3. I.S. 096 Seth Low School
    950 feet
Show all 8
  1. Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst School
    950 feet
  2. Brooklyn Elite Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,070 feet
  3. Hebrew Academy for Special Children School
    1,180 feet
  4. P.S. 247 Brooklyn School
    1,200 feet
  5. Little Sunshine Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square Park
    320 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bnai Isaac Congregation House of worship
    580 feet
  2. Masjid Bait Ul Tahir House of worship
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    590 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 15 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue O or Bay Parkway.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.