Bevy Court & Florence Avenue

Bevy Court and Florence 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. St James Evangelical Lutheran Church is 220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Gotham Av, is 360 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Bevy Court & Florence Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Gotham Av, 360 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Gotham Av B31, BM4
    360 feet
    B31 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.2 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 February 2019.

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
7 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 1920 and 1930.

Trees

Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

East side of Bevy Court

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    380 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Gerritsen Beach Library
    710 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St James Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    220 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two 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, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.