Ocean Parkway & Neptune Avenue
Ocean Parkway and Neptune Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 64 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 291 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Brighton Beach Jewish Center is 250 feet away. The nearest subway, Ocean Pkwy, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ocean Pkwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Ocean Pkwy Q0.3 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Coney Island
1 line- Q …
Also within a walk
- Neptune Av F0.4 milesF
- Brighton Beach B, Q0.5 milesB Q
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Coney Island Reliefs” (2010) by Deborah Masters at the Ocean Pkwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Ocean Pkwy/Neptune Av, 60 feet away, for the B1.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ocean Pkwy/Neptune Av B1 · Shelter60 feetB1
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 294 Neptune Avenue Gas station1,160 feet
- 532 Neptune Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 64 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 34 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 12 of those hurt, on foot
- 7 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 291 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,489th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 199 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Coney Island-Sea Gate
- Elevation
- 5 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to six travel lanes
Homes
About 3,100 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 between 1962 and 1963.
Since 2014 at least 14 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 139 signs on these blocks
- 18 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and December 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Neptune Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Neptune Avenue
- Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- Back-in parking only 7 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Ocean Parkway
- Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 day care or pre-K sites
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Steps to Success V Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K440 feet
- Learn and Explore Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K700 feet
- Little Scholars Learning Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K760 feet
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- Buratino International Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K890 feet
- Abraham Lincoln High School980 feet
- Family Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
- Chabad Lubavitch of West Brighton-Manhattan Beach Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
- Sunshine Devel - Family HS Neptune School1,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Grady Playground1,170 feet
Health care
- Shore View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice800 feet
Houses of worship
- Brighton Beach Jewish Center Listed historic place250 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and 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:
- Neptune Avenue & Brighton 1st Street 400 feet
- Ocean Parkway & West Avenue 420 feet
- Neptune Avenue & Brighton 3rd Street 470 feet
- Brighton 3rd Street & Banner 3rd Terrace 690 feet
- Neptune Avenue & Athlone Court 710 feet
- Ocean Parkway & Ocean View Avenue 720 feet
- Brighton 3rd Street & Brighton 2nd Place 820 feet
- Neptune Avenue & Brighton 4th Street 850 feet
See every intersection along Neptune Avenue or Ocean Parkway.