Celeste Court & Channel Avenue

Celeste Court and Channel 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. Marine Park is 490 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Channel Av, is 490 feet away for the B31, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Celeste Court & Channel Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Channel Av, 490 feet away, for the B31.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Channel Av B31 · Shelter
    490 feet
    B31
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2 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 June 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 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 1920 and 1945.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach School
    860 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    490 feet
  2. Dr John's Playground
    1,070 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:

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.