15th Avenue & 43rd Street
The four-way crossing of 15th Avenue and 43rd Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion-15th Ave is 260 feet away. The nearest subway, Ditmas Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 46 public places, 20 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1914 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ditmas Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Ditmas Av F0.4 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Inheritance: In Memory of American Glass” (2016) by Cara Lynch at the Ditmas Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 14 Av/44 St, 950 feet away, for the B16.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 14 Av/44 St B16950 feetB16
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 15 Ave & 37 St 14 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 3713 14th Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2018
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
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1914 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 46 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 15th Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 15th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
North side of 43rd Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of 43rd Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 46 public places.
- 20 religious buildings
- 17 schools
- 9 day care or pre-K sites
Schools and child care
- Gan Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K210 feet
- Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion-15th Ave School260 feet
- Mosdos Satmar BP School for Girls School530 feet
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- Beth Jacob High School540 feet
- Cong Machna Shalva II School630 feet
- Viznitzer Chaider Tiferes Yisroel School690 feet
- J.H.S. 223 the Montauk School730 feet
- Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment School730 feet
- P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney School810 feet
- Jewish Continuity Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5850 feet
- Mosdos Chasidei Sq-T y y Boro Park School910 feet
- Tiny Hearts NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5920 feet
- Gan Yisroel School930 feet
- Kochavim School930 feet
- Talmud Torah Tiferes Yechiel D'Aleks School960 feet
- Mosdos Chasidei Square School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,040 feet
- Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Krasna School1,060 feet
- Yeshiva Beth Joseph Zvi Dushinsky School1,060 feet
- Tomer D'Vora School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,110 feet
- 4720 DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,120 feet
- Bnos Peninim School1,130 feet
- Talmud Torah Lelov School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,170 feet
- Talmud Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,190 feet
- Bais Yitzchak School1,220 feet
- Yeshiva and Beth Hamedrash Shaarei School1,250 feet
- Bais Simcha Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,300 feet
Supermarkets
- KRM Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and ten 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:
- 15th Avenue & 44th Street 260 feet
- 15th Avenue & 42nd Street 260 feet
- 15th Avenue & 45th Street 520 feet
- 15th Avenue & 41st Street 520 feet
- 14th Avenue & 43rd Street 780 feet
- 15th Avenue & 46th Street 780 feet
- 16th Avenue & 43rd Street 780 feet
- 15th Avenue & 40th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 15th Avenue or 43rd Street.