Oriental Boulevard & Corbin Place
Oriental Boulevard and Corbin Place meet at a three-way junction in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk is 710 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about eight minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Brighton Beach B, Q0.4 milesB Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- Q …
Southbound
2 lines- B …
- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Mermade/Dionysus and the Pirates” (1999) by Dan George at the Brighton Beach station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Corbin Pl/Brighton Beach Av, 210 feet away, for the B1.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Corbin Pl/Brighton Beach Av B1210 feetB1
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & East 14th Street at Belt Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 3046 Neptune Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 60 and 61 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Brighton Beach
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom Way, a co-naming enacted on December 21, 2004 (Local Law 63 of 2004).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,700 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 1935 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Corbin Place
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Oriental Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 beach
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Little Scholars Learning Center III Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
- ABC Plus Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
- Learn and Explore Academy School1,170 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brighton Beach670 feet
- Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park710 feet
- Babi Yar Triangle Playground1,070 feet
Houses of worship
- Temple Beth El Manhattanbeach House of worship1,020 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 161 Corbin Place Older adult center360 feet
Supermarkets
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 13 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Oriental Boulevard & Gerald H Chambers Square 80 feet
- Brighton Beach Avenue & Corbin Place 240 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & West End Avenue 270 feet
- West End Avenue & Oriental Court 490 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Amherst Street 540 feet
- West End Avenue & Sea Breeze Court 560 feet
- Brighton Beach Avenue & Brighton 15th Street 570 feet
- Corbin Place & Brighton 15th Street 610 feet
See every intersection along Corbin Place or Oriental Boulevard.