Cropsey Avenue & 25th Avenue

Cropsey Avenue and 25th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 1,556 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/25 Av, is 60 feet away for the B6, B82, X28 and X38. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Cropsey Avenue & 25th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/25 Av, 60 feet away, for the B6, B82, X28 and X38.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cropsey Av/25 Av B6, B82, X28, X38
    60 feet
    B6 B82 X28 X38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B82 …
  3. X28 …
  4. X38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2471 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    250 feet
  2. 8949 Bay Parkway Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.7 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

In 2025, 1,556 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 531st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 238 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
47
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (West)
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 25th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 25th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Cropsey Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Cropsey Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School
    1,020 feet
  2. National Association of Family Development Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
  3. I.S. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro School
    1,020 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bath Playground
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shore Parkway Jewish Center House of worship
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.