Gerritsen Avenue & Bragg Street
Gerritsen Avenue and Bragg Street meet at a three-way junction in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 321 firehouse is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Avenue T, is 120 feet away for the B31, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Avenue T, 120 feet away, for the B31.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Gerritsen Av/Avenue T B31120 feetB31
Next buses at this stop
- B31 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Gerritsen Avenue.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 3095 Avenue U Gas station840 feet
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
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)
- Madison
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1930 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the pin oak and the scarlet oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Gerritsen Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- A2z Happyland Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K950 feet
- Bambi Day Care II School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
- Big Dreams Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marine Park440 feet
Health care
- Caring Hospice Services of New York Nursing home or hospice980 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 321 Fire station570 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket980 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy940 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue T & Gerritsen Avenue 120 feet
- Avenue T & Coyle Street 330 feet
- Avenue T & Stuart Street 400 feet
- Gerritsen Avenue & Coyle Street 510 feet
- Avenue T & Ford Street 600 feet
- Avenue U & Gerritsen Avenue 650 feet
- Avenue U & Bragg Street 750 feet
- Avenue T & Batchelder Street 860 feet
See every intersection along Bragg Street or Gerritsen Avenue.