Brighton 6th Street & Boardwalk East

Brighton 6th Street and Boardwalk East meet at a three-way junction in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Beach at Brighton 6th Street is 90 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about four minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 14 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Boardwalk East.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
Brighton Beach
990 feet · 4 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
930 feet
Brighton Beach Av/Brighton 6 St · B1, B68, B102, T464
Within a walk
10 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brighton 6th Street & Boardwalk East Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 990 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Brighton Beach B, Q
    990 feet
    B Q

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Ocean Pkwy Q
    0.5 miles
    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 Brighton Beach Av/Brighton 6 St, 930 feet away, for the B1, B68, B102 and T464.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Brighton Beach Av/Brighton 6 St B1, B68, B102, T464 · Countdown sign
    930 feet
    B1 B68 B102 T464
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …
  2. B68 …
  3. B102 …
  4. T464 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Boardwalk East.

By car

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

  1. 294 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
47 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brighton Beach

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1941.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Mushashino' zelkova.

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1975 and 2013.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 beach
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

This corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk.

Schools and child care

  1. Shorefront YM-YWHA of Brighton-Manhattan Beach Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    590 feet
  2. M.S. Sunshine Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  3. International Development Institute, Trade or language school
    1,160 feet
Show all 4
  1. Ip Training Trade or language school
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Beach at Brighton 6th Street Playground
    90 feet
  3. Brighton Beach
    790 feet
Show all 4
  1. Brighton Playground
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ocean View Jewish Center House of worship
    1,010 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Shorefront YM-YWHA Recreation center
    410 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,210 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Boardwalk East or Brighton 6th Street.

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