Bevy Court & Allen Avenue

Bevy Court and Allen Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Dr John's Playground is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Avenue X, is 460 feet away for the B31 and BM4, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Bevy Court & Allen Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Avenue X, 460 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Avenue X B31, BM4 · Shelter
    460 feet
    B31 BM4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Allen Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.8 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and February 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Allen Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Bevy Court

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach School
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    460 feet
  2. Dr John's Playground
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.