Bay Ridge Parkway & 20th Avenue
Bay Ridge Parkway and 20th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 1,379 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Sinai Academic Center is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bay Ridge Pkwy/20 Av, is 110 feet away for the B4, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bay Ridge Pkwy/20 Av, 110 feet away, for the B4.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bay Ridge Pkwy/20 Av B4110 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 9 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1626 Stillwell Avenue Gas station0.4 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 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, June 2021
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,379 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 594th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 470 more were issued.
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
- 34 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1925 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 20th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 20th Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Bay Ridge Parkway
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Bay Ridge Parkway
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 305592.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Daisy's Fun House II Preschool, ages 2 to 5850 feet
- P.S. 186 Dr. Irving a Gladstone School1,070 feet
- Al Madinah School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,210 feet
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- Sinai Academic Center School1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 74th Street & 20th Avenue 280 feet
- 76th Street & 20th Avenue 280 feet
- 73rd Street & 20th Avenue 540 feet
- 77th Street & 20th Avenue 540 feet
- Bay Ridge Parkway & 19th Avenue 780 feet
- Bay Ridge Parkway & 21st Avenue 780 feet
- 72nd Street & 20th Avenue 800 feet
- 78th Street & 20th Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along 20th Avenue or Bay Ridge Parkway.