Shore Parkway & Brighton 3rd Street

Shore Parkway and Brighton 3rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Grady Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ocean Pkwy/Shore Pkwy, is 980 feet away for the B1, B4 and B36, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
1,320 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
980 feet
Ocean Pkwy/Shore Pkwy · B1, B4, B36
Within a walk
8 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Shore Parkway & Brighton 3rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Pkwy/Shore Pkwy, 980 feet away, for the B1, B4 and B36.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Pkwy/Shore Pkwy B1, B4, B36 · Shelter
    980 feet
    B1 B4 B36
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …
  2. B4 …
  3. B36 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1,320 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 294 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2750 East 12th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 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 13
City Council district
48
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brighton Beach
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1964.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

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

East side of Brighton 3rd Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Brighton 3rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Shore Parkway

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Shore Parkway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Steps to Success V Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  2. Learn and Explore Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  3. Abraham Lincoln High School
    1,160 feet
Show all 4
  1. William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grady Playground
    50 feet

Health care

  1. Shore View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    660 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
  • 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brighton 3rd Street or Shore Parkway.

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