Oriental Boulevard & Norfolk Street
Oriental Boulevard and Norfolk Street meet at a three-way junction 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. Manhattan Beach Park is 190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Oriental Blvd/Mackenzie St, is 320 feet away for the B1, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Oriental Blvd/Mackenzie St, 320 feet away, for the B1.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Oriental Blvd/Mackenzie St B1320 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 3046 Neptune Avenue Gas station1.4 miles
- 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.6 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
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 400 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 1930 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and November 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Norfolk Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
West side of Norfolk 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 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 college
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 public space
Schools and child care
- The Child Development Center of Kingsborough Community College Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,030 feet
- Kingsborough Comm Coll College1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Manhattan Beach Park190 feet
- Manhattan Beach Park Playground630 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Menorah Home and Hospital Public space120 feet
Health care
- Menorah Home & Hospital for Aged & Infirm Nursing home or hospice1,160 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
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 & Oxford Street 260 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Mackenzie Street 260 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Perry Avenue 460 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Langham Street 520 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Kensington Street 780 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Quentin Street 810 feet
- Shore Boulevard & Norfolk Street 900 feet
- Oriental Boulevard & Jaffray Street 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Norfolk Street or Oriental Boulevard.