18th Avenue & 48th Street

The four-way crossing of 18th Avenue and 48th Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Yagdil Torah is 900 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 18 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1937, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
12 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
1,140 feet · 4 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
18 Av/47 St · B8, B11
Within a walk
27 places
18 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
18th Avenue & 48th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av F
    1,140 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave I F
    0.4 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “We are each others” (2018) by Julien Gardair at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 18 Av/47 St, 180 feet away, for the B8 and B11.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/47 St B8, B11
    180 feet
    B8 B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …
  2. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6006 18th Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 581 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, 13 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 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 1937.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

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

East side of 18th Avenue

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

West side of 18th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8:30AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

North side of 48th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 48th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 306029 and 323937.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 18 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 schools
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 192 - the Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry School
    230 feet
  2. Yeshiva Yagdil Torah School
    900 feet
  3. Ch'San Sofer Preschool School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5
    940 feet
Show all 9
  1. Rabbi Solomon Kluger School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    940 feet
  2. Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave School
    940 feet
  3. Aaa Service Prog Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  4. Mother Love Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
  5. Yeshiva Chsan Sofer School
    1,260 feet
  6. Little Roses DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Spirit Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Landau's Supermarket Supermarket
    670 feet
  2. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gala Apple International Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 18th Avenue or 48th Street.

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