Shore Parkway & Knapp Street
Shore Parkway and Knapp Street meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 20,084 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is 160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Shore Pkwy/Brigham St, is 100 feet away for the B44 and B44 SBS, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Shore Pkwy/Brigham St, 100 feet away, for the B44 and B44 SBS.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Shore Pkwy/Brigham St B44, B44 SBS100 feetB44 B44 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- B44 …
- B44 SBS …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 590 feet by car along the streets.
- 2701 Knapp Street Gas station1,040 feet
- 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 14 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 20,084 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 21st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 8,850 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 46 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 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 1961 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 40 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Knapp Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Shore Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 31 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Shore Parkway
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Brooklyn Amity School720 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marine Park500 feet
- Lew Fidler Park Playground570 feet
Health care
- Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice160 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Belt Parkway & Knapp Street 110 feet
- Shore Parkway & Brigham Street 310 feet
- Knapp Street & Harkness Avenue 330 feet
- Knapp Street & Emmons Avenue 390 feet
- Knapp Street & Emmons Avenue at Belt Parkway 450 feet
- Shore Parkway & Harkness Avenue 450 feet
- Emmons Avenue & Plumb 1st Street 540 feet
- Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway 540 feet
See every intersection along Knapp Street or Shore Parkway.