Shore Parkway & Bay 46th Street
Shore Parkway and Bay 46th Street meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Calvert Vaux Park is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cropsey Av/Bay 46 St, is 580 feet away for the B82, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/Bay 46 St, 580 feet away, for the B82.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/Bay 46 St B82580 feetB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Shore Parkway.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 2471 Cropsey Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,000 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 1962 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 132 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Shore Parkway
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Block Institute School Preschool1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Calvert Vaux Park50 feet
- Calvert Vaux Park Playground290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Parkway & 27th Avenue 260 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 46th Street 520 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 48th Street 560 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & 27th Avenue 730 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 44th Street 750 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 47th Street 800 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 49th Street 840 feet
- 27th Avenue & Mill Road 960 feet
See every intersection along Bay 46th Street or Shore Parkway.