West 12th Street & Wonder Wheel Way
West 12th Street and Wonder Wheel Way meet at a three-way junction in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Denos Wonder Wheel Amusement Park is 130 feet away. The nearest subway, Coney Island-Stillwell Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the D, F, N and Q. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them amusement parks or rides, and 34 places to eat. Within 820 feet are eight homes.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Coney Island-Stillwell Av, 930 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- Coney Island-Stillwell Av D, F, N, Q930 feetD F N Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
4 lines- D …
- F …
- N …
- Q …
Also within a walk
- W 8 St-NY Aquarium F, Q0.3 milesF Q
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “My Coney Island Baby” (2004) by Robert Wilson at the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Surf Av/W 12 St, 530 feet away, for the B90.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Surf Av/W 12 St B90530 feetB90
Next buses at this stop
- B90 …
Cycling
- 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Bay 52nd Street & Belt Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1622 Neptune Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 626 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 October 2018.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11224
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Coney Island-Sea Gate
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
Within 820 feet of this corner are eight homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1960.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1917 and 2001.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 amusement parks or rides
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 museum
- 1 zoo or aquarium
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park340 feet
- Beach at W 12th Street Playground450 feet
- New York Aquarium Zoo or aquarium560 feet
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- Luna Playground700 feet
- Asser Levy Park1,260 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Coney Island Museum Landmark400 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Denos Wonder Wheel Amusement Park Amusement park or ride · landmark130 feet
- Coney Island Luna Park Amusement park or ride500 feet
- The Cyclone Roller Coaster Amusement park or ride · landmark · listed historic place780 feet
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- Thunderbolt Amusement park or ride800 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- West 12th Street & Bowery 230 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Wonder Wheel Way 350 feet
- Bowery & Jones Walk 430 feet
- Bowery & Henderson Walk 480 feet
- Surf Avenue & West 12th Street 510 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bowery 620 feet
- Surf Avenue & Jones Walk 720 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Boardwalk West 730 feet
See every intersection along West 12th Street or Wonder Wheel Way.