Coney Island Avenue & Brighton 8th Court

Coney Island Avenue and Brighton 8th Court meet at a four-way crossing in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Mazel Day School is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about seven minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brighton Beach
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
250 feet
Coney Island Av/Neptune Av · B68
Within a walk
12 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Coney Island Avenue & Brighton 8th Court Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Mermade/Dionysus and the Pirates” (1999) by Dan George at the Brighton Beach station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Neptune Av, 250 feet away, for the B68.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Neptune Av B68
    250 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, 710 feet by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person 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
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brighton Beach
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Brighton 8th Court

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Brighton 8th Court

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Coney Island Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Shandor Institute Trade or language school
    270 feet
  2. BAM Bam's Playhouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    460 feet
  3. Gummy Bears Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    460 feet
Show all 7
  1. Mazel Day School
    1,080 feet
  2. Mazel - F.R.E.E. Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  3. Tiny Bumblebees Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  4. William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Hebrew Alliance Free of Brighton Beach Synagogue House of worship
    1,070 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 246/Ladder 169 Fire station
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 17 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 27 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brighton 8th Court or Coney Island Avenue.

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.