Coney Island Avenue & Belt Parkway at Banner Avenue

Coney Island Avenue, Belt Parkway and Banner Avenue meet at a five-way junction in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 246/Ladder 169 firehouse is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about eight minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and nine places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Sheepshead Bay
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
Coney Island Av/Neptune Av · B68
Within a walk
9 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Coney Island Avenue & Belt Parkway at Banner Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Sheepshead Bay B, Q
    0.4 miles
    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. Brighton Beach B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Postcards from Sheepshead Bay” (1998) by Deborah Goletz at the Sheepshead Bay station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Neptune Av, 530 feet away, for the B68.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Neptune Av B68
    530 feet
    B68

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 420 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 3003 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    310 feet
  2. 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,080 feet
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
48
Police precinct
60 and 61 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brighton Beach
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the river birch.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and September 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Banner Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Banner Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Coney Island Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Coney Island Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. BAM Bam's Playhouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    280 feet
  2. Gummy Bears Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    280 feet
  3. Shandor Institute Trade or language school
    550 feet
Show all 5
  1. Tiny Bumblebees Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  2. William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
    1,090 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 246/Ladder 169 Fire station
    630 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 16 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 24 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Banner Avenue, Belt Parkway, Coney Island Avenue or Hubbard St-Guider Avenue Pedestrian Overpass.

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