14th Avenue & 45th Street

The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 45th Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Congregation Bnos Chaya-Brooklyn is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about nine minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 56 public places, 30 of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1966, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fort Hamilton Pkwy
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
14 Av/44 St · B16
Within a walk
56 places
30 religious buildings, 13 day care or pre-K sites and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
14th Avenue & 45th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    0.5 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. 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 14 Av/44 St, 370 feet away, for the B16.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 Av/44 St B16
    370 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 38 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3713 14th Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 57 signs on these blocks
  • 19 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and November 2023; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm on 45th Street (south side).

East side of 14th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM

West side of 14th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM

North side of 45th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 301351, 301352, 313812 and 334625.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 public places.

  • 30 religious buildings
  • 13 day care or pre-K sites
  • 13 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Shira Head Start Bais Yaakov I,ii,iii,iv,v,vl,vll Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    50 feet
  2. Congregation Bnos Chaya-Brooklyn School
    120 feet
  3. Bais Yitzchak School
    160 feet
Show all 26
  1. Tomer D'Vora School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    200 feet
  2. Congregation Bnos Chaya School
    210 feet
  3. Beth Jacob of Boro Park School
    280 feet
  4. Yesodei Bina School
    280 feet
  5. Beth Jacob Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
  6. Congregation Bnei Yonasan Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    580 feet
  7. Viznitzer Chaider Tiferes Yisroel School
    610 feet
  8. Mosdos Chasidei Sq-T y y Boro Park School
    650 feet
  9. P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney School
    760 feet
  10. Beth Jacob High School
    760 feet
  11. A Helping Hand Preschool
    770 feet
  12. Hadran Academy School
    770 feet
  13. Mosdos Chasidei Square School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    780 feet
  14. Kiddio Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  15. YL Support Services Preschool
    890 feet
  16. Mosdos Satmar BP School for Girls School
    900 feet
  17. Leebling Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    920 feet
  18. Darkei Chaim School
    1,020 feet
  19. Bais Simcha Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,040 feet
  20. Shemtov Kinder Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,110 feet
  21. Tiny Hearts NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  22. Cong Machna Shalva I School
    1,230 feet
  23. Little Munchkins 4310 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Congregation Anshe Sfard House of worship
    130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    800 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    860 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 14 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 14th Avenue or 45th Street.

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.