Cropsey Avenue & Bay 43rd Street
Cropsey Avenue and Bay 43rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Calvert Vaux Park is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/26 Av, is 120 feet away for the B82, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/26 Av, 120 feet away, for the B82.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/26 Av B82120 feetB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2471 Cropsey Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 8 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1967.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2023 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bay 43rd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Bay 43rd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Cropsey Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- National Association of Family Development Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K370 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Calvert Vaux Park660 feet
- Calvert Vaux Park Playground760 feet
Houses of worship
- Shore Parkway Jewish Center House of worship370 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cropsey Avenue & 26th Avenue 230 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 44th Street 320 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 41st Street 520 feet
- Shore Parkway & 26th Avenue 560 feet
- Bay 44th Street & Mill Road 590 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 43rd Street 590 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & 27th Avenue 590 feet
- Belt Parkway & 26th Avenue 680 feet
See every intersection along Bay 43rd Street or Cropsey Avenue.