Ocean Avenue & Hampton Avenue

Ocean Avenue and Hampton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sephardic Temple Torah Israel is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Oriental Blvd/Ocean Av, is 950 feet away for the B1 and B49, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings.

Safety record
2 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
0.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
950 feet
Oriental Blvd/Ocean Av · B1, B49
Within a walk
6 places
2 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Ocean Avenue & Hampton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Oriental Blvd/Ocean Av, 950 feet away, for the B1 and B49.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Oriental Blvd/Ocean Av B1, B49
    950 feet
    B1 B49

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …
  2. B49 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & East 14th Street at Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3046 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
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 300 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 58 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hampton Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM

South side of Hampton Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM

East side of Ocean Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM

West side of Ocean Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. A2z Happyland Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  2. P.S. 195 Manhattan Beach School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Manhattan Beach Park
    940 feet
  2. Pat Parlato Playground
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sephardic Temple Torah Israel House of worship
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Hill Gourmet Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hampton Avenue or Ocean Avenue.

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