Shore Road & 71st Street
Shore Road and 71st Street meet at a three-way junction in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 374 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Ryken Educational Center is 320 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Shore Rd/71 St, is 120 feet away for the B9, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them parks, and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Shore Rd/71 St, 120 feet away, for the B9.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Shore Rd/71 St B9120 feetB9
Next buses at this stop
- B9 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Shore Road.
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Shore Rd & 74 St 12 docks in all1,060 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Road & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 6737 4th Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
- 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2023
- Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2023
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 374 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,354th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 202 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11209
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bay Ridge
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 115 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 71st Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 71st Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Shore Road
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 2 schools
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Ryken Educational Center School320 feet
- Xaverian High School320 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Shore Park and Parkway Park50 feet
- American Veterans Memorial Pier Park1,110 feet
- Owl's Head Park1,280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bay Ridge Center Older adult center1,190 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Road & 72nd Street 280 feet
- Shore Road & Mackay Place 310 feet
- 72nd Street & 72nd Court 500 feet
- 71st Street & Narrows Avenue 550 feet
- Narrows Avenue & Mackay Place 790 feet
- 72nd Street & Narrows Avenue 810 feet
- Shore Road & Bay Ridge Avenue 870 feet
- Shore Road & 74th Street 960 feet
See every intersection along 71st Street or Shore Road.