Canton Court & Cyrus Avenue

Canton Court and Cyrus Avenue meet at a four-way crossing 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 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av, is 410 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are five public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Canton Court & Cyrus Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av, 410 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    1.1 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.4 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 August 2020.

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
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1945.

Trees

Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the hophornbeam.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Little Montessori Minds Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    430 feet
  2. Seba Playground
    970 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Gerritsen Beach Library
    860 feet

Houses of worship

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 25 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.