14th Avenue & 37th Street

The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 37th Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 12 of them schools, and ten places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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14th Avenue & 37th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    1,310 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 14 Av/39 St, 440 feet away, for the B16 and B35.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/39 St B16, B35 · Shelter
    440 feet
    B16 B35
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …
  2. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 37 St & 13 Ave 16 docks in all
    750 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 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
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
39
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 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.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 14th Avenue

  • Ambulances only 3 signs 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 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 37th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 37th Street

  • Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 12 schools
  • 8 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 college
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion School
    470 feet
  2. Bais Meir School
    520 feet
  3. TLC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    590 feet
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  1. Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan School
    520 feet
  2. Gan Yisroel School
    570 feet
  3. Bais Tziporah School
    640 feet
  4. Bais Yaakov of Bensonhurst School
    640 feet
  5. Cuddle Cove Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    700 feet
  6. Bais Shifra Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    780 feet
  7. Yeshiva Headstart 40th Street Pre-K
    900 feet
  8. Bnos Yakov of Boro Park School
    900 feet
  9. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    920 feet
  10. Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood Ctr Preschool
    940 feet
  11. Kesser Malka School
    1,000 feet
  12. United Talmudical Academy-Boro Park School
    1,000 feet
  13. Wee! Wee! Daycare1366 Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,080 feet
  14. Little Cubs Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,120 feet
  15. Yeled V'Yalda - Eval Site School
    1,160 feet
  16. Daemen University-Brooklyn Branch College
    1,270 feet
  17. Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas School
    1,300 feet
  18. Bnos Yerushalayim School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dome Playground
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    990 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 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 ten places to eat and 22 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 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

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