Shore Road & Ridge Boulevard

Shore Road and Ridge Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Shore Park and Parkway is 100 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. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1932 and 1960, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Ridge-95 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Shore Rd/Ridge Blvd · B16, X27, X37
Within a walk
3 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Shore Road & Ridge Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge-95 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    0.4 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Shore Rd/Ridge Blvd, 100 feet away, for the B16, X27 and X37.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Shore Rd/Ridge Blvd B16, X27, X37
    100 feet
    B16 X27 X37

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …
  2. X27 …
  3. X37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Shore Road.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet, all of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shore Rd & 97 St 12 docks in all
    760 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 4th Avenue & Shore Road, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 9111 4th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 9602 4th Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 3 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

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
69 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 between 1932 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 132 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Ridge Boulevard

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Ridge Boulevard

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Shore Road

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Shore Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

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 listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Stepping Stones-The Next Step Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Shore Park and Parkway Park
    100 feet
  2. Vinland Playground
    440 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Ridge Boulevard or Shore Road.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.