East 29th Street & Gravesend Neck Road

East 29th Street and Gravesend Neck Road meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Young Israel of Beford Bay is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gravesend Neck Rd/E 29 St, is 50 feet away for the B36, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
1.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Gravesend Neck Rd/E 29 St · B36
Within a walk
7 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 playgrounds and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 29th Street & Gravesend Neck Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gravesend Neck Rd/E 29 St, 50 feet away, for the B36.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gravesend Neck Rd/E 29 St B36
    50 feet
    B36

Next buses at this stop

  1. B36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 46 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3095 Avenue U Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Madison
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 29th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 29th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Gravesend Neck Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Gravesend Neck Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Bambi Day Care III School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    750 feet
  2. Kings Bay Y Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Galapo Playground
    1,160 feet
  2. Herman Dolgon Playground
    1,180 feet

Health care

  1. The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Beford Bay House of worship
    750 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Sheepshead Bay Community center
    1,120 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    390 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    460 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 16 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 29th Street or Gravesend Neck Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.