Gerritsen Avenue & Seba Avenue

Gerritsen Avenue and Seba Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, at the edge of Marine Park-Plumb Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Marine Park is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Lois Av, is 490 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Gerritsen Avenue.

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Gerritsen Avenue & Seba Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Lois Av, 490 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Lois Av B31, BM4
    490 feet
    B31 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Gerritsen Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    1.1 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.5 miles

Between 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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61 and 63 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach; the corner is on the edge of the Marine Park-Plumb Island area
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Gerritsen Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Seba Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Little Montessori Minds Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    50 feet
  2. Seba Playground
    100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Gerritsen Beach Library
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.