Shore Parkway & Colby Court

Shore Parkway and Colby Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 62 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, Neptune Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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Shore Parkway & Colby Court Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Neptune Av, 1,280 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Neptune Av F
    1,280 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. F …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Looking Up” (2004) by Michael Krondl at the Neptune Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Z/W 3 St, 0.3 miles away, for the B4.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue Z/W 3 St B4
    0.3 miles
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2965 86th Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 626 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 62 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 35 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 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
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
47
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (South)
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 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 1949 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Colby Court

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Colby Court

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Shore Parkway

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • 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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA, NYC Health and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.