East 4th Street & Bay Parkway
East 4th Street and Bay Parkway meet at a three-way junction in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Yeshiva Prep High School is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Pkwy, is about five minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, six of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1964, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay Pkwy, 1,270 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Bay Pkwy F1,270 feetF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Ave I F0.3 milesF
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, 290 feet away, for the B6.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bay Pkwy/E 3 St B6290 feetB6
Next buses at this stop
- B6 …
Cycling
- 2 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, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 5021 Bay Parkway Gas station1,090 feet
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 July 2018.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2018
- Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2020
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
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1964.
Trees
NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Bay Parkway
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 4th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of East 4th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva Prep High School1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- ShopRite Supermarket0.5 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue J & Bay Parkway 130 feet
- Avenue J & East 4th Street 230 feet
- East 5th Street & Avenue J 300 feet
- East 3rd Street & Bay Parkway 370 feet
- East 5th Street & Bay Parkway 390 feet
- Avenue J & East 3rd Street 490 feet
- Ocean Parkway & Avenue J 690 feet
- East 2nd Street & Bay Parkway 740 feet
See every intersection along Bay Parkway or East 4th Street.