Coney Island Avenue & Belt Parkway
Coney Island Avenue and Belt Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 43 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 209 Margaret Mead is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about seven minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Sheepshead Bay B, Q0.4 milesB Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- Q …
Southbound
2 lines- 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/Avenue Z, 840 feet away, for the B68.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue Z B68 · Shelter840 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 190 feet by car along the streets.
- 3003 Coney Island Avenue Gas station860 feet
- 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1,070 feet
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 43 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 43 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the apple.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- BAM Bam's Playhouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2790 feet
- Gummy Bears Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5790 feet
- P.S. 209 Margaret Mead School1,060 feet
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- Shandor Institute Trade or language school1,060 feet
- Mommy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 51,250 feet
- Yeshivat Lev Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Homecrest Playground1,060 feet
- Grady Playground1,300 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 246/Ladder 169 Fire station590 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 13 food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- 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:
- Belt Parkway & Coney Island Avenue 40 feet
- Shore Parkway & Coney Island Avenue 100 feet
- Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway 130 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 11th Street 410 feet
- Shore Parkway & Hubbard St-Guider Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 430 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Belt Parkway at Banner Avenue 510 feet
- East 11th Street & Blake Court 520 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Banner Avenue 550 feet
See every intersection along Belt Parkway or Coney Island Avenue.