Shore Parkway & Bay 49th Street
Shore Parkway and Bay 49th Street meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Calvert Vaux Park is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Bay 50 St D0.4 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St, 350 feet away, for the B82, X28 and X38.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St B82, X28, X38350 feetB82 X28 X38
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
- X28 …
- X38 …
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, 810 feet by car along the streets.
- 2978 Cropsey Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Mushashino' zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bay 49th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Bay 49th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Shore Parkway
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
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
- Calvert Vaux Park880 feet
- Calvert Vaux Park Playground1,130 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Parkway & Bay 48th Street 280 feet
- Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway 280 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 49th Street 360 feet
- Shore Parkway & Cropsey Avenue 530 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & 28th Avenue 560 feet
- Shore Parkway & Bay 50th Street 600 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 50th Street 600 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 48th Street 630 feet
See every intersection along Bay 49th Street or Shore Parkway.