14th Avenue & 81st Street
The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and 81st Street is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 13 Av/82 St, is 950 feet away for the B64, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 13 Av/82 St, 950 feet away, for the B64.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 13 Av/82 St B64950 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1414 86th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 38 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 62 and 68 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bensonhurst
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 14th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 14th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of 81st Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 81st Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 library
Schools and child care
- District 20 Pre-K Center at 1355 84th Street Pre-K center940 feet
- P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi School990 feet
- St Bernadette Catholic Academy School1,120 feet
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- Saint Bernadette School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,130 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Dyker Library1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Dynasty Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 14th Avenue & 80th Street 260 feet
- 14th Avenue & 82nd Street 260 feet
- 14th Avenue & 83rd Street 520 feet
- 14th Avenue & 79th Street 520 feet
- 81st Street & 15th Avenue 780 feet
- 14th Avenue & 84th Street 780 feet
- 81st Street & 13th Avenue 780 feet
- 14th Avenue & 78th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 14th Avenue or 81st Street.