Coney Island Avenue & Locust Avenue
Coney Island Avenue and Locust Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 2,057 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin is 200 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave M, is about five minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave M, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Ave M Q0.3 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hare Apparent” (2011) by Rita MacDonald at the Ave M station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue M/Coney Island Av, 180 feet away, for the B9.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue M/Coney Island Av B9180 feetB9
Next buses at this stop
- B9 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1780 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1535 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 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.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 2,057 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 412th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,069 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11230
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 66 and 70 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mapleton-Midwood (West)
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 96 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 7 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 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 (west side).
East side of Coney Island Avenue
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-7PM, 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO DEPT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM
North side of Locust Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Locust Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 4PM-7PM 3 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 308828, 310496 and 321755.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.
- 11 religious buildings
- 8 schools
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- YDE School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K40 feet
- Yeshiva Darche Eres - Kindergarten School110 feet
- Academy for Social Action Trade or language school200 feet
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- Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin School200 feet
- Omni Childhood Center Preschool380 feet
- Peer Hatorah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5560 feet
- Shaare Torah School650 feet
- Bais Frieda Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5730 feet
- Cong Ohr Shraga D'Veretzky School740 feet
- P.S. 199 Frederick Wachtel School760 feet
- Yeshiva Ohr Shraga D'Veretsky School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K770 feet
- Bais Yaakov Academy School940 feet
- Bet Yaakov Ohr Sarah School1,280 feet
- Yesodot Hatorah-Girls School1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Agudas Achim of Midwood House of worship490 feet
Bank branches
- Apple Bank Bank branch620 feet
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,020 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,220 feet
Supermarkets
- Pomegranate Supermarket1,050 feet
- Mountain Fruit of Ave M Supermarket0.3 miles
- Moisha's Kosher Discount Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 14 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 & Avenue M 150 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Chestnut Avenue 260 feet
- East 12th Street & Locust Avenue 290 feet
- Avenue M & East 12th Street 430 feet
- Avenue M & East 10th Street 430 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Elm Avenue 520 feet
- East 13th Street & Locust Avenue 560 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Roder Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along Coney Island Avenue or Locust Avenue.