Neptune Avenue & Sheepshead Bay Road
Neptune Avenue and Sheepshead Bay Road meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 1,532 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Neptune Av, is about four minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Neptune Av, 1,040 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Neptune Av F1,040 feetF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Coney Island
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- W 8 St-NY Aquarium F, Q0.3 milesF Q
- Coney Island-Stillwell Av D, F, N, Q0.4 milesD F N Q
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Looking Up” (2004) by Michael Krondl at the Neptune Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Neptune Av/Shell Rd, 180 feet away, for the B68.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Neptune Av/Shell Rd B68180 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Neptune Avenue.
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1622 Neptune Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 626 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers630 feet
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 May 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,532 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 542nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 793 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11224
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 47 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Coney Island-Sea Gate
- Elevation
- 6 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,900 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 in 1960.
Since 2014 at least 57 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2015 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Neptune Avenue
- Back-in parking only 5 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Sheepshead Bay Road
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
South side of Sheepshead Bay Road
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Building Blocks Land Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K890 feet
- P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Neptune Playground1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- NetCost Market Supermarket1,250 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,250 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store550 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Neptune Avenue & West 8th Street 250 feet
- West 8th Street & Sheepshead Bay Road 300 feet
- Neptune Avenue & West 6th Street 690 feet
- Neptune Avenue & West 12th Street 700 feet
- West 6th Street & Sheepshead Bay Road 740 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Neptune Avenue 0.3 miles
- Shore Parkway & West 6th Street 0.3 miles
- Neptune Avenue & West 5th Street 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Neptune Avenue or Sheepshead Bay Road.