Cropsey Avenue & Bay 13th Street

Cropsey Avenue and Bay 13th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bath Beach Park Playground is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/16 Av, is 210 feet away for the B8, X28 and X38, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and three places to eat.

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Cropsey Avenue & Bay 13th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/16 Av, 210 feet away, for the B8, X28 and X38.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cropsey Av/16 Av B8, X28, X38
    210 feet
    B8 X28 X38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …
  2. X28 …
  3. X38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1907 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
47 and 50 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bath Beach
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 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
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bay 13th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Bay 13th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Cropsey Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Cropsey Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. New Sunflower Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bath Beach Park Playground
    870 feet
  2. Bath Beach Park
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five 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:

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