Emmons Avenue & Plumb 1st Street
Emmons Avenue and Plumb 1st Street meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, at the edge of Marine Park-Plumb Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lew Fidler Park Playground is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Knapp St/Shore Pkwy, is 550 feet away for the B4 and B44, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Knapp St/Shore Pkwy, 550 feet away, for the B4 and B44.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Knapp St/Shore Pkwy B4, B44550 feetB4 B44
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
- B44 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Knapp Street & Emmons Avenue at Belt Parkway, 330 feet by car along the streets.
- 2701 Knapp Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.6 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 September 2015.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach; the corner is on the edge of the Marine Park-Plumb Island area
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Three of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1961.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Brooklyn Amity School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marine Park110 feet
- Lew Fidler Park Playground460 feet
Health care
- Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice710 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Knapp Street & Emmons Avenue 280 feet
- Knapp Street & Emmons Avenue at Belt Parkway 330 feet
- Shore Parkway & Knapp Street 540 feet
- Emmons Avenue & Brigham Street 550 feet
- Belt Parkway & Knapp Street 650 feet
- Shore Parkway & Brigham Street 860 feet
- Knapp Street & Harkness Avenue 880 feet
- Shore Parkway & Harkness Avenue 990 feet
See every intersection along Belt Parkway, Emmons Avenue or Plumb 1st Street.