Nostrand Avenue & Avenue P

Nostrand Avenue and Avenue P meet at a three-way junction in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael is 190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nostrand Av/Avenue P, is 80 feet away for the B44 and BM4, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Nostrand Av/Avenue P · B44, BM4
Within a walk
9 places
4 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Nostrand Avenue & Avenue P Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Avenue P, 80 feet away, for the B44 and BM4.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nostrand Av/Avenue P B44, BM4 · Shelter
    80 feet
    B44 BM4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2791 Nostrand Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 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 March 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
45 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
61 and 63 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1954.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue P

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9AM

South side of Avenue P

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9AM

East side of Nostrand Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Nostrand Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9AM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 310744.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael School
    190 feet
  2. Yeshiva Derech Hatorah School
    1,080 feet
  3. Butterfly Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Aimee Triangle
    60 feet
  2. Pfc Norton Playground
    600 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Madison Jewish Center House of worship
    560 feet
  2. Kingsway Jewish Center Listed historic place
    920 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue P or Nostrand Avenue.

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