West 3rd Street & Dank Court
West 3rd Street and Dank Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yde Girls Elementary School is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave X, is about six minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1957, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave X, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Ave X F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Coney Island
1 line- 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, 380 feet away, for the B4.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue Z/W 3 St B4380 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2965 86th Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.8 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2022.
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,300 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 1949 and 1957.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Dank Court
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Dank Court
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of West 3rd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Yde Girls Elementary School890 feet
- Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at 10 Bouck Court Pre-K center1,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- West Playground830 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket390 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- West 3rd Street & Cobeck Court 250 feet
- Avenue Z & West 3rd Street 260 feet
- Avenue Y & West 3rd Street 520 feet
- Avenue Z & West 2nd Street 520 feet
- West 3rd Street & Atwater Court 530 feet
- Shell Road & Dank Court 580 feet
- Avenue Y & West 2nd Street 770 feet
- Avenue Z & West 1st Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Dank Court or West 3rd Street.