Highland Avenue & Cypress Avenue

Highland Avenue and Cypress Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, W 37 St/Canal Av, is 0.3 miles away for the B36 and B74, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1957, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Highland Avenue & Cypress Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 37 St/Canal Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B36 and B74.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 37 St/Canal Av B36, B74
    0.3 miles
    B36 B74

Next buses at this stop

  1. B36 …
  2. B74 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Bay 52nd Street & Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2001 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11224
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
47
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Coney Island-Sea Gate
Elevation
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1957.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.