West 3rd Street & Atwater Court

West 3rd Street and Atwater Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. West Playground is 840 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave X, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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West 3rd Street & Atwater Court Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave X, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Ave X F
    0.4 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Neptune Av F
    0.4 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “AVEX1-6(station)” (2017) by Derek Lerner at the Ave X station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Z/W 3 St, 360 feet away, for the B4.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue Z/W 3 St B4
    360 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2965 86th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 626 Sheepshead Bay Road Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 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
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 13
City Council district
47
Police precinct
60
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (South)
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 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 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. West Playground
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    390 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

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