Shore Parkway & Ocean Avenue

Shore Parkway and Ocean Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 543 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Sixteen Lindens Triangle is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about seven minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 28 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
Sheepshead Bay
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Ocean Av/Shore Pkwy · B4
Within a walk
7 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 parks and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Shore Parkway & Ocean Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Sheepshead Bay B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Postcards from Sheepshead Bay” (1998) by Deborah Goletz at the Sheepshead Bay station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Shore Pkwy, 50 feet away, for the B4.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Shore Pkwy B4
    50 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3010 Ocean Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1524 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2018

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 543 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,140th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 249 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11235
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and February 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Ocean Avenue

  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Ocean Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Shore Parkway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Shore Parkway

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 312922 and 318551.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Spanish Colonial Revival. They were built between 1862 and 1934.

  1. F.W.I.L. Lundy Brothers Restaurant Building Designated landmark
    250 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 public space
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Nata's Kids Preschool
    970 feet
  2. Butterfly Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  3. Steps to Success III Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sheepshead Bay Piers Park
    310 feet
  2. Sixteen Lindens Triangle
    940 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 1809 Emmons Avenue Public space
    490 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Methodist Church of Sheepshead Bay House of worship
    650 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Hill Gourmet Supermarket
    230 feet
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    590 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and seven food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ocean Avenue or Shore Parkway.

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