Florence Avenue & Garland Court
Florence Avenue and Garland Court meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St James Evangelical Lutheran Church is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Gotham Av, is 1,040 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Gotham Av, 1,040 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Gerritsen Av/Gotham Av B31, BM41,040 feetB31 BM4
Next buses at this stop
- B31 …
- BM4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2402 Knapp Street Gas station0.9 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11229
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
- Elevation
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Garland Court
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marine Park1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Gerritsen Beach Library1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- St James Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship890 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
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 nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Florence Avenue & Fane Court 130 feet
- Florence Avenue & Hazel Court 130 feet
- Ebony Court & Florence Avenue 270 feet
- Florence Avenue & Ira Court 270 feet
- Gotham Avenue & Fane Court South 280 feet
- Florence Avenue & Joval Court 400 feet
- Dictum Court & Florence Avenue 400 feet
- Everett Avenue & Garland Court 460 feet
See every intersection along Florence Avenue or Garland Court.