East 22nd Street & Avenue W
East 22nd Street and Avenue W meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, Neck Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Neck Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Neck Rd Q0.4 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “West Wall, East Light, Morning” (2011) by Mary Temple at the Neck Rd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Avenue W, 580 feet away, for the B49 and BM3.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ocean Av/Avenue W B49, BM3580 feetB49 BM3
Next buses at this stop
- B49 …
- BM3 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Avenue W.
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 2001 Gravesend Neck Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11229
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1954.
Trees
NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue W
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 22nd Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- A2Z Happyland III Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K730 feet
- Fantasia D. C. C. Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K760 feet
- P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb School870 feet
Show all 4
- Brooklyn Star Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,150 feet
Houses of worship
- Nachlath Zion Jewish Center House of worship1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 11 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 23rd Street & Avenue W 260 feet
- East 21st Street & Avenue W 260 feet
- East 24th Street & Avenue W 520 feet
- Ocean Avenue & Avenue W 550 feet
- East 22nd Street & Avenue X 780 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue W 790 feet
- East 22nd Street & Gravesend Neck Road 830 feet
- East 22nd Street & Avenue V 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue W or East 22nd Street.