West 25th Street & Boardwalk West

West 25th Street and Boardwalk West meet at a four-way crossing in Coney Island-Sea Gate, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Haber development. The corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Poseidon Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Surf Av/W 25 St, is 760 feet away for the B36, X28 and X38, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them nursing homes or hospices.

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West 25th Street & Boardwalk West Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Surf Av/W 25 St, 760 feet away, for the B36, X28 and X38.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Surf Av/W 25 St B36, X28, X38
    760 feet
    B36 X28 X38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B36 …
  2. X28 …
  3. X38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Boardwalk West.

  • 3 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2001 Neptune Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1 mile

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 September 2015.

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

About 400 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 in 1964.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Haber development.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 nursing homes or hospices
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

This corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk.

Schools and child care

  1. Family Head Start/Early Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  2. Starting Point - Family Headstart School
    1,120 feet
  3. P.S. 288 the Shirley Tanyhill School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Poseidon Playground
    50 feet
  3. Surf Playground
    720 feet
Show all 4
  1. Nautilus Playground
    1,040 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Seaside Park & Community Arts Center Public space
    1,060 feet

Health care

  1. Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    600 feet
  2. Saints Joachim & Anne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    820 feet
  3. Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3024 West 24th Street Older adult center
    850 feet
  2. Carey Gardens Community Center
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.