10th Avenue & 45th Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and 45th Street is in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Darkei Chaim is 260 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about three minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1921 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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10th Avenue & 45th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    710 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

Also within a walk

  1. 50 St D
    0.4 miles
    D
  2. 9 Av D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gardens of Fort Hamilton Parkway Station” (2012) by Portia Munson at the Fort Hamilton Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 49 St/10 Av, 1,090 feet away, for the B11.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 49 St/10 Av B11
    1,090 feet
    B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. New Utrecht Ave & 9 Ave 19 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    990 feet
  2. 484 43rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
38
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West)
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1921 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 45th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM

South side of 45th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 schools
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Darkei Chaim School
    260 feet
  2. Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin School
    390 feet
  3. Action Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    450 feet
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  1. Bnei Yosel Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    480 feet
  2. Bais Brocho D'Karlin Stolin HS School
    490 feet
  3. Sunny Skies Pre-School # 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    800 feet
  4. School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    820 feet
  5. Kiddie Zone 44 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    820 feet
  6. Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices School
    860 feet
  7. Tomer Dvora School - Site 2 School
    880 feet
  8. We Do Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    940 feet
  9. P.S. 131 Brooklyn School
    1,180 feet
  10. Hello Kiddie Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,220 feet
  11. Bnos Margulia Viznitz School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brizzi Playground
    570 feet
  2. Alben Square
    950 feet

Health care

  1. Maimonides Medical Center Hospital
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 16 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.