Bevy Court & Bijou Avenue
Bevy Court and Bijou Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach is 510 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Bijou Av, is 350 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Bijou Av, 350 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Gerritsen Av/Bijou Av B31, BM4350 feetB31 BM4
Next buses at this stop
- B31 …
- BM4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 2402 Knapp Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.9 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 June 2024.
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
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1950.
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and September 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bevy Court
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Bijou Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach School510 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marine Park400 feet
- Dr John's Playground470 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
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 of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Aster Court & Bijou Avenue 130 feet
- Celeste Court & Bijou Avenue 130 feet
- Dictum Court & Bijou Avenue 270 feet
- Gerritsen Avenue & Bijou Avenue 310 feet
- Ebony Court & Bijou Avenue 410 feet
- Bevy Court & Channel Avenue 460 feet
- Bevy Court & Allen Avenue 460 feet
- Aster Court & Allen Avenue 590 feet
See every intersection along Bevy Court or Bijou Avenue.