Belt Parkway & Bedford Avenue

Belt Parkway and Bedford Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Tucker Place is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Shore Pkwy/Bedford Av, is 230 feet away for the B4, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and five places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Belt Parkway & Bedford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Shore Pkwy/Bedford Av, 230 feet away, for the B4.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Shore Pkwy/Bedford Av B4
    230 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bedford Avenue.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3010 Ocean Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Sheepshead Bay Fishing Piers.

  1. Design Team Project Installation by Scott Burton, 1994
    100 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Aspiring Minds DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sheepshead Bay Piers Park
    570 feet
  2. Tucker Place Park
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Hill Gourmet Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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