East 73rd Street & Bergen Cove
East 73rd Street and Bergen Cove meet at a three-way junction in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bergen Beach Playground is 250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Veterans Av/E 71 St, is 0.3 miles away for the BM1, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 2005, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Veterans Av/E 71 St, 0.3 miles away, for the BM1.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Veterans Av/E 71 St BM10.3 milesBM1
Next buses at this stop
- BM1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 2317 Ralph Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.5 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 February 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1970 and 2005.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 312 Bergen Beach School990 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bergen Beach Playground250 feet
- Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area1,050 feet
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Royce Street & Bergen Cove 250 feet
- Avenue T & East 73rd Street 520 feet
- Avenue N & Royce Street 530 feet
- Avenue T & Royce Street 750 feet
- Avenue T & East 74th Street 780 feet
- Avenue T & East 72nd Street 780 feet
- Royce Street & Royce Place 850 feet
- Avenue N & East 72nd Street 950 feet
See every intersection along Bergen Cove or East 73rd Street.