Shore Parkway & Bay 17th Street
Shore Parkway and Bay 17th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bath Beach Park is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/Bay 17 St, is 930 feet away for the B8, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/Bay 17 St, 930 feet away, for the B8.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/Bay 17 St B8930 feetB8
Next buses at this stop
- B8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1907 Cropsey Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bath Beach
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bay 17th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Bay 17th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Shore Parkway
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bath Beach Park300 feet
- Bath Beach Park Playground630 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Parkway & 18th Avenue 260 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 16th Street 260 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 19th Street 500 feet
- Shore Parkway & 17th Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 520 feet
- Bay 16th Street & 17th Court 640 feet
- Belt Parkway & 17th Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 730 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 20th Street 770 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 14th Street 820 feet
See every intersection along Bay 17th Street or Shore Parkway.