Oriental Boulevard & West End Avenue

Oriental Boulevard and West End Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Temple Beth El Manhattanbeach is 790 feet away. The nearest subway, Brighton Beach, is about nine minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1932 and 1961, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brighton Beach
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Oriental Blvd/West End Av · B1
Within a walk
8 places
4 religious buildings, 1 beach and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Oriental Boulevard & West End Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brighton Beach, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Brighton Beach B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. 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 Oriental Blvd/West End Av, 60 feet away, for the B1.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Oriental Blvd/West End Av B1
    60 feet
    B1

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Oriental Boulevard.

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.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

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)
Brighton Beach
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,900 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 1932 and 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Oriental Boulevard

  • No parking 2 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 2 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of West End Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM

West side of West End Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 beach
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Little Scholars Learning Center III Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brighton Beach
    900 feet
  2. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Temple Beth El Manhattanbeach House of worship
    790 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 161 Corbin Place Older adult center
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Oriental Boulevard or West End Avenue.

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