Coney Island Avenue & Gerald Court
Coney Island Avenue and Gerald Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about nine minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine 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 Y, 180 feet away, for the B68.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue Y B68180 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 2624 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger220 feet
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 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)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Coney Island Avenue (east side).
West side of Coney Island Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
North side of Gerald Court
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Gerald Court
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309120 and 323578.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bet Yaakov Ohr Sarah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 560 feet
- Shirat Rachel Preschool, ages 2 to 560 feet
- Wonder Land P.a Preschool · Pre-K340 feet
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- Five Stars Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K670 feet
- Mommy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5850 feet
- Yeshivat Lev Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5890 feet
- Lighthouse Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K920 feet
- P.S. 209 Margaret Mead School1,040 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay House of worship670 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch610 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and ten 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Coney Island Avenue & Kathleen Place 250 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue Y 270 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue Z 520 feet
- East 7th Street & Gerald Court 520 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Dunne Court 530 feet
- Avenue Y & East 11th Street 550 feet
- East 7th Street & Kathleen Place 750 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Desmond Court 780 feet
See every intersection along Coney Island Avenue or Gerald Court.