Neptune Avenue & West 15th Street
Neptune Avenue and West 15th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Neptune Playground is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Coney Island-Stillwell Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the D, F, N and Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Coney Island-Stillwell Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- Coney Island-Stillwell Av D, F, N, Q0.3 milesD F N Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
4 lines- D …
- F …
- N …
- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “My Coney Island Baby” (2004) by Robert Wilson at the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Stillwell Av/Neptune Av, 340 feet away, for the B64 and B68.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Stillwell Av/Neptune Av B64, B68340 feetB64 B68
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
- B68 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Neptune Avenue and West 15th Street.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Bay 52nd Street & Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1622 Neptune Avenue Gas station620 feet
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 13 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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 four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 47 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2018 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Neptune Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
South side of Neptune Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
East side of West 15th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 15 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of West 15th Street
- No parking 14 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Catholic Charities Neighborhood Service Preschool, ages 2 to 5470 feet
- Coney Island Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,080 feet
- Building Blocks Land Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Neptune Playground750 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch900 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and eight 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, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Neptune Avenue & West 16th Street 300 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Neptune Avenue 320 feet
- Neptune Avenue & Cropsey Avenue 600 feet
- Mermaid Avenue & West 15th Street 850 feet
- Neptune Avenue & West 19th Street 900 feet
- Neptune Avenue & West 12th Street 970 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Mermaid Avenue 1,140 feet
- Mermaid Avenue & West 16th Street 1,150 feet
See every intersection along Neptune Avenue or West 15th Street.