Shore Parkway & West 3rd Street
Shore Parkway and West 3rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, Neptune Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are three places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Neptune Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Neptune Av F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Coney Island
1 line- 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, 950 feet away, for the B4.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue Z/W 3 St B4950 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2965 86th Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 626 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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
- 8 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 1,200 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 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and November 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Shore Parkway
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of West 3rd Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of West 3rd Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket980 feet
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.
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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street 260 feet
- West 3rd Street & Bokee Court 330 feet
- Shore Parkway & Colby Court 380 feet
- Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway 540 feet
- West 3rd Street & Atwater Court 590 feet
- Shore Parkway & West Street 780 feet
- Avenue Z & West 3rd Street 860 feet
- Belt Parkway & Shell Road 920 feet
See every intersection along Shore Parkway or West 3rd Street.