Shore Parkway & 16th Avenue

Shore Parkway and 16th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bath Beach Park is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/16 Av, is 1,130 feet away for the B8, X28 and X38, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Shore Parkway & 16th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/16 Av, 1,130 feet away, for the B8, X28 and X38.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cropsey Av/16 Av B8, X28, X38
    1,130 feet
    B8 X28 X38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …
  2. X28 …
  3. X38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1601 86th Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.9 miles

No 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 March 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
47 and 50 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bath Beach
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 97 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red pine.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 16th Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 16th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Shore Parkway

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bath Beach Park
    710 feet
  2. Bath Beach Park Playground
    910 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, four of them within a three-minute walk:

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