East 2nd Street & Manhattan Court

East 2nd Street and Manhattan Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. West Playground is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue Z/Ocean Pkwy, is 730 feet away for the B4, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1961, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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East 2nd Street & Manhattan Court Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Z/Ocean Pkwy, 730 feet away, for the B4.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue Z/Ocean Pkwy B4
    730 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2965 86th Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 February 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
47
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (South)
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 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 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and August 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 2nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Manhattan Court

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Manhattan Court

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Neshama 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. West Playground
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.