14th Avenue & 50th Street

The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 50th Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Bnos Zion of Bobov is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, 50 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 54 public places, 29 of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
50 St
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
50 St/14 Av · B11
Within a walk
54 places
29 religious buildings, 13 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
14th Avenue & 50th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 50 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 50 St D
    0.3 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 55 St D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Internal Connectivity” (2012) by Dan Zeller at the 50 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 50 St/14 Av, 100 feet away, for the B11.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 50 St/14 Av B11 · Countdown sign
    100 feet
    B11
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3713 14th Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1,240 feet
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 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 foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, March 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
52 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and June 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 14th Avenue

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

West side of 14th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 50th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 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
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM

South side of 50th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 324028.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 public places.

  • 29 religious buildings
  • 13 day care or pre-K sites
  • 11 schools
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Zion Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    40 feet
  2. Shira Head Start Bnos Zion I,ii,iii,iv,v,v1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    50 feet
  3. Bnos Zion of Bobov School
    120 feet
Show all 24
  1. Shemtov Kinder Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    190 feet
  2. Bais Esther School 4 School
    290 feet
  3. Yeshiva Yesode Hatorah School
    370 feet
  4. Bais Esther School
    380 feet
  5. Cheder Kinderlach Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    390 feet
  6. Yesode Hatorah Center School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    390 feet
  7. Tashbar Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    400 feet
  8. Cong Machna Shalva IV School
    400 feet
  9. Kiddio Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    460 feet
  10. Toiv Lee Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    600 feet
  11. Nurtury 58 Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    600 feet
  12. Yeshiva Ketana Satmar BP School
    780 feet
  13. United Talmudical Academy of Boro Park Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    820 feet
  14. Bais Rochel School of Boro Park School
    1,050 feet
  15. Beth Jacob of Boro Park School
    1,150 feet
  16. Yesodei Bina School
    1,150 feet
  17. Leebling Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  18. Torah Vyirah of Boro Park School
    1,180 feet
  19. Congregation Bnos Chaya School
    1,190 feet
  20. E&d Children Center Preschool
    1,210 feet
  21. Shira Head Start Bais Yaakov I,ii,iii,iv,v,vl,vll Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shomrei Emunah Congregation House of worship
    600 feet
  2. Khal Chasidim Congregation House of worship
    1,050 feet
  3. Young Israel Beth El Borough Park Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. First Congregation Anshe Sfard House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 4912 14th Avenue Older adult center
    130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,030 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 50th Street.

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