Shore Road & 74th Street

Shore Road and 74th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Auxiliary Captain Linying Gong Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. It is 1,260 feet to 79 St Playground. The nearest bus stop, Shore Rd/Bay Ridge Pkwy, is 160 feet away for the X27 and X37, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools.

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Shore Road & 74th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Shore Rd/Bay Ridge Pkwy, 160 feet away, for the X27 and X37.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Shore Rd/Bay Ridge Pkwy X27, X37
    160 feet
    X27 X37

Next buses at this stop

  1. X27 …
  2. X37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Shore Road.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shore Rd & 74 St 12 docks in all
    100 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Road & Belt Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6737 4th Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.

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
27 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Auxiliary Captain Linying Gong Way, a co-naming enacted on December 20, 2010 (Local Law 3 of 2011).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 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 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Auxiliary Captain Linying Gong Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 74th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 74th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Shore Road

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Ryken Educational Center School
    1,280 feet
  2. Xaverian High School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Shore Park and Parkway Park
    50 feet
  2. 79 St Playground
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.