Harway Avenue & Bay 37th Street
Harway Avenue and Bay 37th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 105 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bath Playground is 330 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/Bay 37 St, is 60 feet away for the B6, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/Bay 37 St, 60 feet away, for the B6.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/Bay 37 St B660 feetB6
Next buses at this stop
- B6 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2471 Cropsey Avenue Gas station930 feet
- 8949 Bay Parkway Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.6 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 105 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,750th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 46 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (West)
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1961 and 1972.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Harway Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
South side of Harway Avenue
- Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY ALL DAY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School380 feet
- I.S. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro School380 feet
- HLA2 School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,160 feet
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- Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 School1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bath Playground330 feet
Health care
- Haym Solomon Home for the Aged Nursing home or hospice980 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 37th Street 70 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 38th Street 250 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 38th Street 350 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 37th Street 380 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & 24th Avenue 460 feet
- 25th Avenue & Harway Avenue 520 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 35th Street 540 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & 25th Avenue 640 feet
See every intersection along Bay 37th Street or Harway Avenue.