14th Avenue & 36th Street

The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 36th Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Bais Meir is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, ten of them schools, and 16 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
1,050 feet · 4 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
36 St/Church Av · B16
Within a walk
25 places
10 schools, 7 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
14th Avenue & 36th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 1,050 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    1,050 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Ditmas Av F
    0.4 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 36 St/Church Av, 180 feet away, for the B16.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 36 St/Church Av B16
    180 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 14th Avenue.

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Church Ave & Story St 23 docks in all
    540 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1 Cortelyou Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median 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 October 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2013

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
39
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 14th Avenue

  • Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of 14th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-5PM

North side of 36th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 36th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 10 schools
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Gan Yisroel School
    370 feet
  2. Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion School
    530 feet
  3. Bais Meir School
    680 feet
Show all 17
  1. Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan School
    680 feet
  2. TLC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  3. Kesser Malka School
    900 feet
  4. United Talmudical Academy-Boro Park School
    900 feet
  5. Bais Tziporah School
    910 feet
  6. Bais Yaakov of Bensonhurst School
    910 feet
  7. Cuddle Cove Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    950 feet
  8. Bais Shifra Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,040 feet
  9. Bnos Yerushalayim School
    1,050 feet
  10. Yeshiva Headstart 40th Street Pre-K
    1,160 feet
  11. Bnos Yakov of Boro Park School
    1,160 feet
  12. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet
  13. Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood Ctr Preschool
    1,200 feet
  14. Little Cubs Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dome Playground
    1,200 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Kensington Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation Chevra Linath Hazedeck Listed historic place
    1,140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 27 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 14th Avenue or 36th Street.

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