East 7th Street & Desmond Court
East 7th Street and Desmond Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Coney Island Av/Avenue X, is 770 feet away for the B68, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue X, 770 feet away, for the B68.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue X B68 · Shelter770 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 6th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2624 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 3035 Cropsey 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 February 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1953.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and August 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Desmond Court
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Desmond Court
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
East side of East 7th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309262 and 317874.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Five Stars Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
- Wonder Land P.a Preschool · Pre-K1,140 feet
- Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School1,150 feet
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- Ahi Ezer Early Childhood Preschool, ages 2 to 51,230 feet
- Ahi Ezer Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,230 feet
- Yeled Vyalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,230 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay House of worship930 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch830 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three 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:
- East 7th Street & Dunne Court 250 feet
- East 7th Street & Avenue X 270 feet
- East 7th Street & Avenue Y 520 feet
- Avenue X & Hubbard Street 530 feet
- East 7th Street & Crawford Avenue 530 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Desmond Court 580 feet
- Avenue Y & Hubbard Street 770 feet
- East 7th Street & Gerald Court 780 feet
See every intersection along Desmond Court or East 7th Street.