East 28th Street & Avenue Y
East 28th Street and Avenue Y meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Shore Park Jewish Center is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nostrand Av/Avenue Y, is 630 feet away for the B36 and B44, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them schools, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Avenue Y, 630 feet away, for the B36 and B44.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nostrand Av/Avenue Y B36, B44630 feetB36 B44
Next buses at this stop
- B36 …
- B44 …
Cycling
- 26 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 mile by car along the streets.
- 3743 Nostrand Avenue Gas station900 feet
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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
- 10 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 1940 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Congregation Bnos Yaakov School1,030 feet
- Yeshiva of Kings Bay School1,090 feet
- Yeshivat Mekor Haim School1,090 feet
Show all 5
- P.S. K811 Connie Lekas School1,120 feet
- Brain Fitness Preschool, ages 2 to 51,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bill Brown Playground840 feet
- Playground 286 Playground1,050 feet
- Sheepshead Playground1,080 feet
Houses of worship
- Shore Park Jewish Center House of worship980 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch540 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket810 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,150 feet
Shopping centers
- Nostrand Plaza Shopping center610 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and nine 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 29th Street & Avenue Y 260 feet
- East 27th Street & Avenue Y 260 feet
- East 28th Street & Jerome Avenue 320 feet
- East 26th Street & Avenue Y 520 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Avenue Y 550 feet
- East 28th Street & Avenue X 780 feet
- East 28th Street & Avenue Z 780 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue Y 790 feet
See every intersection along Avenue Y or East 28th Street.