Oriental Boulevard & Dover Street

Oriental Boulevard and Dover Street meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Pat Parlato Playground is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Oriental Blvd/Dover St, is 110 feet away for the B1 and B49. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Oriental Blvd/Dover St · B1, B49
Within a walk
4 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 park and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Oriental Boulevard & Dover Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Oriental Blvd/Dover St, 110 feet away, for the B1 and B49.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Oriental Blvd/Dover St B1, B49
    110 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2022.

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 400 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 55 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

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

East side of Dover Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM

West side of Dover Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM

North side of Oriental Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Oriental Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. A2z Happyland Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    460 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Manhattan Beach Park
    590 feet
  2. Pat Parlato Playground
    660 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dover Street or Oriental Boulevard.

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