Coney Island Avenue & Homecrest Court
Coney Island Avenue and Homecrest Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 153 Homecrest is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Coney Island Av/Avenue T, is 330 feet away for the B68, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue T, 330 feet away, for the B68.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue T B68 · Shelter330 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 2317 Coney Island Avenue Gas station590 feet
- 1730 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the European hornbeam.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Coney Island Avenue (east side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Coney Island Avenue (west side).
North side of Homecrest Court
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
South side of Homecrest Court
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 305240 and 312901.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.
- 11 religious buildings
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 schools
- 1 listed historic place
Schools and child care
- Little Pickles Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5870 feet
- Ateret Torah Center School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5910 feet
- P.S. 153 Homecrest School940 feet
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- Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5910 feet
- Bet Yaakov Ateret Torah School1,020 feet
- Bet Yakov Ateret Torah High School1,020 feet
- Becec School1,070 feet
- Bambi Early Childhood Educational Center School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K1,140 feet
- Yeshivat Lev Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,230 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Beth-El Jewish Center of Flatbush Listed historic place1,040 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Coney Island Avenue & Hutchinson Court 210 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue T 410 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue S 480 feet
- Avenue T & East 12th Street 690 feet
- Avenue T & East 9th Street 730 feet
- East 12th Street & Avenue S 760 feet
- Avenue S & East 9th Street 880 feet
- Avenue S & Homecrest Avenue 890 feet
See every intersection along Coney Island Avenue.