Brighton 7th Street & Brightwater Court

Brighton 7th Street and Brightwater Court meet at a three-way junction in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Ocean View Jewish Center is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about three minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them playgrounds, and 20 places to eat. About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1967, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brighton Beach
710 feet · 3 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
Brighton Beach Av/Coney Island Av · B1, B68, B102, T464
Within a walk
12 places
3 playgrounds, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brighton 7th Street & Brightwater Court Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Brighton Beach B, Q
    710 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/Coney Island Av, 820 feet away, for the B1, B68, B102 and T464.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Brighton Beach Av/Coney Island Av B1, B68, B102, T464
    820 feet
    B1 B68 B102 T464

Next buses at this stop

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

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

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
11 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,800 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 1967.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brighton 7th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Brighton 7th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Brightwater Court

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309754 and 312802.

Landmarks and historic districts

Two 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

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park
    440 feet
  2. Beach at Brighton 6th Street Playground
    570 feet
  3. Brighton Beach
    700 feet
Show all 5
  1. Tilyou Playground
    1,180 feet
  2. Brighton Playground
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ocean View Jewish Center House of worship
    950 feet
  2. New Brighton Jewish Center House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Shorefront YM-YWHA Recreation center
    180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    820 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    970 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brighton 7th Street or Brightwater Court.

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