East 28th Street & Emmons Avenue
East 28th Street and Emmons Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Tucker Place is 230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Emmons Av/E 28 St, is 110 feet away for the B4, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Emmons Av/E 28 St, 110 feet away, for the B4.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Emmons Av/E 28 St B4 · Shelter110 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Knapp Street & Emmons Avenue at Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 3743 Nostrand Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.
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
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
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 April 2020 and February 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Emmons Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Emmons Avenue
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 10 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Tucker Place Park230 feet
- Sheepshead Bay Piers Park270 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Hill Gourmet Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Nostrand Plaza Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two food stores.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 27th Street & Emmons Avenue 210 feet
- East 29th Street & Emmons Avenue 260 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 28th Street 450 feet
- East 26th Street & Emmons Avenue 520 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Emmons Avenue 550 feet
- East 29th Street & Canda Avenue 590 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 29th Street 710 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Emmons Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along East 28th Street or Emmons Avenue.