Neptune Avenue & Brighton 7th Street

Neptune Avenue and Brighton 7th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Grady Playground is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about five minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1969, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
7 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brighton Beach
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Neptune Av/Brighton 6 St · B4
Within a walk
17 places
7 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Neptune Avenue & Brighton 7th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Brighton Beach B, Q
    0.3 miles
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Mermade/Dionysus and the Pirates” (1999) by Dan George at the Brighton Beach station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Neptune Av/Brighton 6 St, 180 feet away, for the B4.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Neptune Av/Brighton 6 St B4
    180 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Neptune Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1,240 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 3046 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    550 feet
  2. 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
48
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brighton Beach
Elevation
5 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 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 1969.

Since 2014 at least 19 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Mushashino' zelkova and the 'Skyline' thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brighton 7th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Brighton 7th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Neptune Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Neptune Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Mazel Day School
    250 feet
  2. Mazel - F.R.E.E. Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    290 feet
  3. Tiny Bumblebees Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    310 feet
Show all 12
  1. Shandor Institute Trade or language school
    590 feet
  2. Family Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    630 feet
  3. P.S. 253 School
    710 feet
  4. Sunshine Devel - Family HS Neptune School
    770 feet
  5. Learn and Explore Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  6. BAM Bam's Playhouse Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    990 feet
  7. Gummy Bears Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  8. William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
    1,010 feet
  9. Steps to Success V Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grady Playground
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Hebrew Alliance Free of Brighton Beach Synagogue House of worship
    250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 16 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 23 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brighton 7th Street or Neptune Avenue.

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