East 24th Street & Avenue Z
East 24th Street and Avenue Z meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva of Kings Bay is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about ten minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Sheepshead Bay B, Q0.5 milesB Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- Q …
Southbound
2 lines- B …
- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Postcards from Sheepshead Bay” (1998) by Deborah Goletz at the Sheepshead Bay station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue Z/Bedford Av, 130 feet away, for the B36.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue Z/Bedford Av B36130 feetB36
Next buses at this stop
- B36 …
Cycling
- 2 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 3010 Ocean Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1965.
Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva of Kings Bay School750 feet
- Yeshivat Mekor Haim School750 feet
- Aspiring Minds DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jerzee Triangle460 feet
- Bill Brown Playground830 feet
Houses of worship
- Emmanuel Epsicopal Church House of worship490 feet
- St Marks RC Church House of worship1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.4 miles
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Nostrand Plaza Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue Z & Jerome Avenue 80 feet
- East 23rd Street & Avenue Z 260 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue Z 270 feet
- East 23rd Street & Jerome Avenue 510 feet
- East 22nd Street & Avenue Z 520 feet
- East 22nd Street & Jerome Avenue 530 feet
- East 26th Street & Avenue Z 540 feet
- East 24th Street & Avenue Y 780 feet
See every intersection along Avenue Z or East 24th Street.