Harway Avenue & Bay 49th Street

Harway Avenue and Bay 49th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. The corner is also named Flora ‘Flo’ Iannarelli Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Most Precious Blood Church is 960 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

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Harway Avenue & Bay 49th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 550 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Bay 50 St D
    550 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. D …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Harway Av/Bay 50 St, 310 feet away, for the B64.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Harway Av/Bay 50 St B64
    310 feet
    B64

Next buses at this stop

  1. B64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2978 Cropsey Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
47
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (South)
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Flora ‘Flo’ Iannarelli Way, a co-naming enacted on July 20, 2024 (Local Law 81 of 2024).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the hardy rubber tree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Flora ‘Flo’ Iannarelli Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bay 49th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Bay 49th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Harway Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Harway Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody School
    420 feet
  2. John Dewey High School
    1,190 feet
  3. Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Most Precious Blood Church House of worship
    960 feet
  2. Marlboro Jewish Center House of worship
    980 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.