East 28th Street & Voorhies Avenue
East 28th Street and Voorhies Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 052 Sheepshead Bay is 600 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nostrand Av/Voorhies Av, is 670 feet away for the B44, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Voorhies Av, 670 feet away, for the B44.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nostrand Av/Voorhies Av B44670 feetB44
Next buses at this stop
- B44 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 3743 Nostrand Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 January 2022.
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
- One of the streets is 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 1945 and 1961.
Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Voorhies Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- P.S. 052 Sheepshead Bay School600 feet
- Yeshiva of Kings Bay School1,230 feet
- Yeshivat Mekor Haim School1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sheepshead Playground860 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Nostrand Plaza Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 29th Street & Voorhies Avenue 260 feet
- East 27th Street & Voorhies Avenue 260 feet
- East 26th Street & Voorhies Avenue 520 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Voorhies Avenue 550 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 27th Street 770 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Voorhies Avenue 790 feet
- Haring Street & Voorhies Avenue 820 feet
- East 28th Street & Avenue Z 830 feet
See every intersection along East 28th Street or Voorhies Avenue.