Shore Parkway & West Avenue

Shore Parkway and West Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. I.S. 303 Herbert S. Eisenberg is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Neptune Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1963, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Neptune Av
960 feet · 4 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
1,300 feet
Neptune Av/W 6 St · B68, B90
Within a walk
3 places
3 schools, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Shore Parkway & West Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Neptune Av, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Neptune Av F
    960 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 Neptune Av/W 6 St, 1,300 feet away, for the B68 and B90.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Neptune Av/W 6 St B68, B90
    1,300 feet
    B68 B90

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …
  2. B90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 710 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 294 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 532 Neptune Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2024
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, February 2024

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)
Coney Island-Sea Gate
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 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 in 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Shore Parkway

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of West Avenue

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of West Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School
    410 feet
  2. I.S. 303 Herbert S. Eisenberg School
    410 feet
  3. Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies School
    410 feet

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Shore Parkway or West Avenue.

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