Oriental Boulevard & Girard Street
Oriental Boulevard and Girard Street meet at a three-way junction in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Manhattan Beach Park is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Oriental Blvd/Hastings St, is 260 feet away for the B1 and B49. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Oriental Blvd/Hastings St, 260 feet away, for the B1 and B49.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Oriental Blvd/Hastings St B1, B49260 feetB1 B49
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
- B49 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & East 14th Street at Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 3046 Neptune Avenue Gas station1.1 miles
- 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.6 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 May 2016.
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
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 180 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and December 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Girard Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
West side of Girard Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No parking 6 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
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour 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
- A2z Happyland Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Manhattan Beach Park50 feet
- Pat Parlato Playground360 feet
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:
- Oriental Boulevard & Falmouth Street 260 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Hastings Street 260 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Irwin Street 520 feet
- Ocean Avenue & Oriental Boulevard 530 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Jaffray Street 780 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Exeter Street 800 feet
- Hampton Avenue & Girard Street 880 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Kensington Street 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Girard Street or Oriental Boulevard.