West 28th Street & Boardwalk West

West 28th Street and Boardwalk West meet at a three-way junction 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. Saints Joachim & Anne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is 440 feet away, and Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Surf Av/W 28 St, is 620 feet away for the B36, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them nursing homes or hospices.

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West 28th Street & Boardwalk West Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Surf Av/W 28 St, 620 feet away, for the B36.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Surf Av/W 28 St B36 · Shelter
    620 feet
    B36
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Boardwalk West.

  • 7 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
    0.8 miles
  2. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.1 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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 1,200 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 1955 and 1970.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 nursing homes or hospices
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

This corner stands inside Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk.

Schools and child care

  1. Starting Point - Family Headstart School
    890 feet
  2. Family Head Start/Early Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  3. Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Poseidon Playground
    360 feet
  3. Nautilus Playground
    430 feet
Show all 5
  1. Surfside Garden Multi-Cultural Coalition Garden
    730 feet
  2. Surf Playground
    890 feet

Health care

  1. Saints Joachim & Anne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    440 feet
  2. Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    450 feet
  3. Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YMCA Coney Island Recreation center
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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