Neptune Avenue & Bay View Avenue

Neptune Avenue and Bay View Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Gravesend development. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 188 Michael E. Berdy is 890 feet away, and Coney Island Ferry Landing is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, W 33 St/Neptune Av, is 690 feet away for the B36 and B74. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
1.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
690 feet
W 33 St/Neptune Av · B36, B74
Within a walk
7 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 1 ferry landing and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Neptune Avenue & Bay View Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 33 St/Neptune Av, 690 feet away, for the B36 and B74.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 33 St/Neptune Av B36, B74 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    690 feet
    B36 B74
    Shelter · Countdown sign

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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2018

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
5 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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 1963 and 1985.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Gravesend development.

Since 2014 at least 200 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 65 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bay View Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Road tests only 4 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

North side of Neptune Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING
  • No parking 19 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Neptune Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of West 31st Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of West 31st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 ferry landing
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 188 Michael E. Berdy School
    890 feet
  2. Sunshine Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    930 feet
  3. Dezzenterprise Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kaiser Park
    140 feet
  2. Kaiser Playground
    680 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,060 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Other places

  1. Coney Island Ferry Landing
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six food stores.

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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bay View Avenue, Neptune Avenue or West 31st Street.

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