Homecrest Avenue & Nassau Court
Homecrest Avenue and Nassau Court meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn School of Excellence is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about four minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and four places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1959 and 1967, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Sheepshead Bay B, Q1,010 feetB Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- Q …
Southbound
2 lines- B …
- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Postcards from Sheepshead Bay” (1998) by Deborah Goletz at the Sheepshead Bay station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Neptune Av/Brighton 10 St, 1,020 feet away, for the B4.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Neptune Av/Brighton 10 St B41,020 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 3003 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1959 and 1967.
Since 2014 at least 20 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- I.S. 98 Bay Academy School1,140 feet
- Brooklyn School of Excellence School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Homecrest Playground700 feet
- Sixteen Lindens Triangle1,290 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 246/Ladder 169 Fire station1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 13th Street & Nassau Court 200 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 13th Street 360 feet
- Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway 450 feet
- Belt Parkway & East 12th Street 550 feet
- Shore Parkway & Voorhies Avenue-East 14th Street Pedestrian Overpass 600 feet
- Homecrest Avenue & Guider Avenue 610 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 12th Street 610 feet
- Shore Parkway & East 14th Street at Belt Parkway 650 feet
See every intersection along Homecrest Avenue or Nassau Court.