Celeste Court & Bijou Avenue
Celeste Court and Bijou Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Marine Park is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Bijou Av, is 490 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Bijou Av, 490 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Gerritsen Av/Bijou Av B31, BM4490 feetB31 BM4
Next buses at this stop
- B31 …
- BM4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 2402 Knapp Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
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
- 10 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 1925 and 1945.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach School640 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marine Park530 feet
- Dr John's Playground610 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Dictum Court & Bijou Avenue 130 feet
- Bevy Court & Bijou Avenue 130 feet
- Aster Court & Bijou Avenue 270 feet
- Ebony Court & Bijou Avenue 270 feet
- Gerritsen Avenue & Bijou Avenue 440 feet
- Celeste Court & Channel Avenue 460 feet
- Celeste Court & Allen Avenue 460 feet
- Dictum Court & Allen Avenue 580 feet
See every intersection along Bijou Avenue or Celeste Court.