Shore Boulevard & West End Avenue
Shore Boulevard and West End Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Rabbi Dr. Joseph I. Singer Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Mesivta & Yeshiva Gedolah-Manhattan is 640 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about six minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them schools, and five places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Shore Boulevard.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Sheepshead Bay B, Q0.3 milesB Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- Q …
Southbound
2 lines- B …
- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Postcards from Sheepshead Bay” (1998) by Deborah Goletz at the Sheepshead Bay station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is West End Av/Shore Blvd, 60 feet away, for the B49.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- West End Av/Shore Blvd B4960 feetB49
Next buses at this stop
- B49 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Shore Boulevard.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & East 14th Street at Belt Parkway, 1,180 feet by car along the streets.
- 3046 Neptune Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 17 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
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
- 5 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Rabbi Dr. Joseph I. Singer Way, a co-naming enacted on December 28, 2009 (Local Law 92 of 2009).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1938 and 1953.
Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the willow oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Rabbi Dr. Joseph I. Singer Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 41 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and July 2020; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Cass Place
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-2PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Cass Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Shore Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MAY 15-SEP 15 SATURDAY SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
West side of Shore Boulevard
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of West End Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-2PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of West End Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 schools
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Tiny Titans DCC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5160 feet
- Shulamith of Brooklyn School500 feet
- Mesivta & Yeshiva Gedolah-Manhattan School640 feet
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- Brooklyn School of Excellence School810 feet
- I.S. 98 Bay Academy School810 feet
- Little Scholars Learning Center III Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,010 feet
- P.S. K225 - the Eileen E. Zaglin School1,260 feet
- P.S. K771 School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Babi Yar Triangle Playground1,290 feet
Houses of worship
- Manhattan Beach Jewish Center Listed historic place480 feet
- Temple Beth El Manhattanbeach House of worship1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Hill Gourmet Supermarket0.4 miles
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Boulevard & Amherst Street 270 feet
- West End Avenue & Ocean Court 290 feet
- Corbin Place & Cass Place 340 feet
- Corbin Place & Brighton 12th Street 480 feet
- Neptune Avenue & Shore Boulevard 510 feet
- Shore Boulevard & Beaumont Street 530 feet
- East 14th Street & Neptune Avenue 570 feet
- East 15th Street & Emmons Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along Cass Place, Shore Boulevard or West End Avenue.