East 28th Street & Avenue V
East 28th Street and Avenue V meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Herman Dolgon Playground is 860 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nostrand Av/Avenue V, is 600 feet away for the B36 and B44, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them playgrounds, and 13 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Avenue V, 600 feet away, for the B36 and B44.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nostrand Av/Avenue V B36, B44 · Shelter600 feetB36 B44
Next buses at this stop
- B36 …
- B44 …
Cycling
- 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2001 Gravesend Neck Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11229
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 46 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Madison
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 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 in 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Kings Bay Y Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K730 feet
- Congregation Lev Bais Yaakov School1,010 feet
- Thinkschool School1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Galapo Playground840 feet
- Herman Dolgon Playground860 feet
Health care
- The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice1,130 feet
Houses of worship
- Nachlath Zion Jewish Center House of worship1,270 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at Sheepshead Bay Community center800 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,160 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,230 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 29th Street & Avenue V 260 feet
- East 27th Street & Avenue V 260 feet
- East 28th Street & Gravesend Neck Road 500 feet
- East 26th Street & Avenue V 520 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Avenue V 540 feet
- East 27th Street & Gravesend Neck Road 670 feet
- East 29th Street & Gravesend Neck Road 770 feet
- Avenue U & East 28th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Avenue V or East 28th Street.