Brighton 6th Street & Banner Avenue

Brighton 6th Street and Banner Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about eight minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and seven places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Brighton 6th Street & Banner Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Brighton Beach B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Mermade/Dionysus and the Pirates” (1999) by Dan George at the Brighton Beach station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Neptune Av/Brighton 6 St, 730 feet away, for the B4.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Neptune Av/Brighton 6 St B4
    730 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 890 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 294 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    1,100 feet
  2. 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 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 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
48
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brighton Beach
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Mushashino' zelkova and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and September 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Banner Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Banner Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Brighton 6th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
    160 feet
  2. Tiny Bumblebees Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
  3. Mazel Day School
    650 feet
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  1. BAM Bam's Playhouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    660 feet
  2. Gummy Bears Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    660 feet
  3. Mazel - F.R.E.E. Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    660 feet
  4. Sunshine Devel - Family HS Neptune School
    850 feet
  5. Family Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  6. P.S. 253 School
    1,080 feet
  7. Learn and Explore Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grady Playground
    470 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Hebrew Alliance Free of Brighton Beach Synagogue House of worship
    770 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.