Shore Road & 96th Street
Shore Road and 96th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Vinland Playground is 970 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge-95 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1934 and 1960, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Bay Ridge-95 St R0.5 milesR
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- R …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Shore Rd/97 St, 180 feet away, for the B16, X27 and X37.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Shore Rd/97 St B16, X27, X37180 feetB16 X27 X37
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
- X27 …
- X37 …
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 & 97 St 12 docks in all230 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 4th Avenue & Shore Road, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 9111 4th Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 9602 4th Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
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
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,700 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 1934 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 119 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 96th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 96th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Shore Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1847 and 1929.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Fontbonne Hall Academy School930 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Shore Park and Parkway Park90 feet
- Vinland Playground970 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Fresh Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 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 signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Shore Road & 97th Street 260 feet
- Shore Road & 95th Street 260 feet
- Shore Road & Ridge Boulevard 530 feet
- Marine Avenue & 96th Street 700 feet
- Shore Road & 99th Street 780 feet
- Shore Road & 94th Street 800 feet
- 95th Street & Marine Avenue 960 feet
- Marine Avenue & 97th Street 960 feet
See every intersection along 96th Street or Shore Road.