East 22nd Street & Bay Avenue

East 22nd Street and Bay Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Joseph S Gruss Yeshiva HS is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ocean Av/Avenue N, is 870 feet away for the B49 and BM3, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them religious buildings.

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East 22nd Street & Bay Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Avenue N, 870 feet away, for the B49 and BM3.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Avenue N B49, BM3 · Shelter
    870 feet
    B49 BM3
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …
  2. BM3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1981 Ocean Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
48
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midwood
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1936.

Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bay Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Bay Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 22nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of East 22nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 197 - the Kings Highway Academy School
    1,060 feet
  2. Joseph S Gruss Yeshiva HS School
    1,220 feet
  3. Yeshiva Toras Emes Kamenitz School
    1,220 feet
Show all 5
  1. Bright Smiles Childcare Pre-K
    1,270 feet
  2. Promise World Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Derech Emunah Viener House of worship
    340 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 9 corners 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.