Shore Road & 87th Street

Shore Road and 87th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Shore Park and Parkway is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Shore Rd/88 St, is 170 feet away for the X27 and X37, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1932 and 1936, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Bus

The nearest bus stop is Shore Rd/88 St, 170 feet away, for the X27 and X37.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Shore Rd/88 St X27, X37
    170 feet
    X27 X37

Next buses at this stop

  1. X27 …
  2. X37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Shore Road.

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shore Rd & 86 St 12 docks in all
    280 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 4th Avenue & Shore Road, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 9111 4th Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2013.

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
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1932 and 1936.

Trees

NYC Parks records 89 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 87th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 87th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Shore Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Fort Hamilton High School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Shore Park and Parkway Park
    60 feet
  2. Fort Hamilton Athletic Field
    1,010 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 9000 Shore Road Older adult center
    1,260 feet

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, seven 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 Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.