Noel Avenue & Melba Court

Noel Avenue and Melba Court meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Seba Playground is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av, is 1,200 feet away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Noel Avenue & Melba Court Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av, 1,200 feet away, for the B31 and BM4.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av B31, BM4
    1,200 feet
    B31 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.6 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Trees

Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the littleleaf linden.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Little Montessori Minds Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    1,120 feet
  2. Seba Playground
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 28 corners within a three-minute walk:

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