East 2nd Street & Bay Parkway

East 2nd Street and Bay Parkway meet at a three-way junction in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 6,531 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Yeshiva Prep High School is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Pkwy
530 feet · 2 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
Bay Pkwy/E 3 St · B6
Within a walk
6 places
4 religious buildings, 1 field and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 2nd Street & Bay Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 530 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Pkwy F
    530 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave I F
    1,250 feet
    F
  2. Ave N F
    0.4 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Neptune's Garden” (2018) by Leslie Wayne at the Bay Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Pkwy/E 3 St, 340 feet away, for the B6.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Pkwy/E 3 St B6
    340 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    340 feet
  2. 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2022.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 6,531 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 123rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 2,852 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Northbound on Bay Parkway3,4541,334
Southbound on Bay Parkway3,0771,518
Total6,5312,852

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11230
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bay Parkway

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 2nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 2nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 field
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Prep High School
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Friends Field
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bay Parkway or East 2nd Street.

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