18th Avenue & 54th Street

The four-way crossing of 18th Avenue and 54th Street is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 320 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Yeshiva Karlin Stolin is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are 29 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
18 Av/55 St · B8
Within a walk
29 places
16 religious buildings, 6 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
18th Avenue & 54th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av N
    0.5 miles
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Fluxus / Rythmus” (2018) by Emilio Perez at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 18 Av/55 St, 180 feet away, for the B8.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/55 St B8
    180 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6006 18th Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2020
  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2020

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 320 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,433rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 218 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
47 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and July 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 18th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM

West side of 18th Avenue

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

North side of 54th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 54th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 306792.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 public places.

  • 16 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Tots and Tykes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    210 feet
  2. Yeshiva Karlin Stolin School
    310 feet
  3. Syrit Computer School Systems Trade or language school
    370 feet
Show all 11
  1. Jewish Center for Spec Educ School
    370 feet
  2. Marilyn David Ivdu Boys Upper School
    370 feet
  3. Yeshiva Imrei Chaim Viznitz School
    450 feet
  4. Talmud Torah Imrei Chaim School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    530 feet
  5. Yeshiva Yagdil Torah School
    760 feet
  6. Toys and Joys Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    800 feet
  7. Talmud Torah Ohr Moshe School
    1,140 feet
  8. Yeshiva Birches Moshe School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gravesend Park
    500 feet
  2. Gravesend Park Playground
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Landau's Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Breadberry Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four 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 18th Avenue or 54th Street.

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