Coney Island Avenue & Kathleen Place
Coney Island Avenue and Kathleen Place meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 209 Margaret Mead is 790 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about eight minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 12 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight 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, 180 feet away, for the B68.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue Z B68 · Shelter180 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 12 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 charger470 feet
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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 (East)-Homecrest
- Elevation
- 9 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 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and January 2024, 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 (both sides).
North side of Kathleen Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Kathleen Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309120 and 318846.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bet Yaakov Ohr Sarah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5190 feet
- Shirat Rachel Preschool, ages 2 to 5190 feet
- Wonder Land P.a Preschool · Pre-K600 feet
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- Mommy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5600 feet
- Five Stars Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K610 feet
- Yeshivat Lev Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5640 feet
- Lighthouse Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K660 feet
- P.S. 209 Margaret Mead School790 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Homecrest Playground1,250 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay House of worship610 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch870 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and eight 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Coney Island Avenue & Gerald Court 250 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue Z 270 feet
- East 7th Street & Kathleen Place 500 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue Y 520 feet
- Avenue Z & East 11th Street 550 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Manor Court 550 feet
- East 7th Street & Avenue Z 740 feet
- East 7th Street & Gerald Court 750 feet
See every intersection along Coney Island Avenue or Kathleen Place.