West 15th Street & Boardwalk West
West 15th Street and Boardwalk West meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn. The corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. B&B Carousel is 400 feet away, and the memorial wall “Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance” is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, Coney Island-Stillwell Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the D, F, N and Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them amusement parks or rides, and 20 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Coney Island-Stillwell Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- Coney Island-Stillwell Av D, F, N, Q0.3 milesD 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, Q0.4 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 16 St, 1,150 feet away, for the B36.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Surf Av/W 16 St B361,150 feetB36
Next buses at this stop
- B36 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Boardwalk West.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Bay 52nd Street & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1622 Neptune Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.7 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 June 2013.
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
- One travel lane
Trees
One tree recorded by NYC Parks stands within 330 feet, a European smoketree.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 2001.
- Parachute Jump Designated landmark710 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in MCU Park.
- Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance Memorial wall, 2002770 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 amusement parks or rides
- 2 parks
- 1 museum
- 1 playground
- 1 zoo or aquarium
This corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk.
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Parksurrounds this corner
- Steeplechase Park320 feet
- Beach at W 12th Street Playground690 feet
Show all 4
- New York Aquarium Zoo or aquarium1,150 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Coney Island Museum1,250 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Thunderbolt Amusement park or ride150 feet
- B&B Carousel Amusement park or ride · listed historic place400 feet
- Denos Wonder Wheel Amusement Park Amusement park or ride880 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and homes within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- West 16th Street & Boardwalk West 290 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Boardwalk West 290 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Wonder Wheel Way 670 feet
- West 15th Street & Bowery 690 feet
- Bowery & Schweikerts Walk 840 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bowery 930 feet
- Surf Avenue & West 15th Street 970 feet
- West 12th Street & Wonder Wheel Way 1,030 feet
See every intersection along Boardwalk West or West 15th Street.