10th Avenue & Ovington Avenue

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and Ovington Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Coptic Orthodox Church of St George is 1,160 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about seven minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fort Hamilton Pkwy
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
290 feet
Bay Ridge Av/10 Av · B64
Within a walk
6 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Avenue & Ovington Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy N
    0.4 miles
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “There is Magic Underneath It All” (2019) by María Berrío at the Fort Hamilton Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Ridge Av/10 Av, 290 feet away, for the B64.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Ridge Av/10 Av B64
    290 feet
    B64

Next buses at this stop

  1. B64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue.

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 802 65th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
38 and 43 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Dyker Heights
Elevation
62 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1922 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Ovington Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Ovington Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    410 feet
  2. Okie Dokie Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    840 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. McKinley Park Library
    700 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethany Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,140 feet
  2. Coptic Orthodox Church of St George House of worship
    1,160 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. HLBK Supermarket Supermarket
    760 feet
  2. EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Scaturro Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    800 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 17 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 10th Avenue or Ovington Avenue.

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