East 29th Street & Avenue Z
East 29th Street and Avenue Z 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. Sheepshead Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue Z/E 28 St, is 190 feet away for the B36, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them schools, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue Z/E 28 St, 190 feet away, for the B36.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue Z/E 28 St B36190 feetB36
Next buses at this stop
- B36 …
Cycling
- 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 3743 Nostrand Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 9 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1961.
Trees
NYC Parks records 123 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 29th Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Brain Fitness Preschool, ages 2 to 5230 feet
- Yeshiva of Kings Bay School660 feet
- Yeshivat Mekor Haim School660 feet
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- P.S. 052 Sheepshead Bay School730 feet
- P.S. K811 Connie Lekas School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sheepshead Playground50 feet
- Playground 286 Playground1,100 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,060 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket900 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Nostrand Plaza Shopping center350 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and eight 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 28th Street & Avenue Z 260 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Avenue Z 290 feet
- East 27th Street & Avenue Z 520 feet
- Avenue Z & Haring Street 560 feet
- East 28th Street & Jerome Avenue 710 feet
- East 26th Street & Avenue Z 780 feet
- East 29th Street & Avenue Y 780 feet
- Avenue Z & Brown Street 820 feet
See every intersection along Avenue Z or East 29th Street.