14th Avenue & Bay Ridge Avenue

The four-way crossing of 14th Avenue and Bay Ridge Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, 71 St, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 14 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
7 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
71 St
1,160 feet · 4 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
830 feet
Bay Ridge Av/13 Av · B64
Within a walk
4 places
3 day care or pre-K sites and 1 older adult center, within five minutes

Map

Layers
14th Avenue & Bay Ridge Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 71 St, 1,160 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 71 St D
    1,160 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 62 St/New Utrecht Av D, N
    0.4 miles
    D N

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Flora of Bensonhurst” (2012) by Joan Linder at the 71 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay Ridge Av/13 Av, 830 feet away, for the B64.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Ridge Av/13 Av B64
    830 feet
    B64

Next buses at this stop

  1. B64 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1302 65th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
38 and 43 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
62 and 68 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1920 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 14th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 14th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Bay Ridge Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Bay Ridge Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Worldtots Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
  2. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  3. World of Wonders Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 6915 15th Avenue Older adult center
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. SuperFresh Supermarket
    1,130 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 21 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 Bay Ridge Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.