18th Avenue & 83rd Street

The three-way junction of 18th Avenue and 83rd Street is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and is also named Robert M. Buonvino Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Garibaldi Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 23 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
480 feet · 2 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
18 Av/84 St · B8
Within a walk
11 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
18th Avenue & 83rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av D
    480 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 79 St D
    0.3 miles
    D
  2. 20 Av D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bensonhurst Gardens” (2012) by Francesco Simeti at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 18 Av/84 St, 160 feet away, for the B8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/84 St B8
    160 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1601 86th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    1,220 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11214
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
38
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Robert M. Buonvino Place, a co-naming enacted on July 17, 2009 (Local Law 46 of 2009).

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 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 1956.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Robert M. Buonvino Place.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on 18th Avenue (west side).

East side of 18th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 83rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 83rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 311143.

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival, one each, and built between 1828 and 1892.

  1. New Utrecht Reformed Dutch Parish House Designated landmark
    200 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Little Sunshine Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  2. Little Berries Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,040 feet
  3. American Language School Trade or language school
    1,140 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bright Kidz Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Garibaldi Playground
    50 feet
  2. Milestone Park
    310 feet

Health care

  1. Bensonhurst Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice
    750 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Utrecht Library
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Utrecht Reformed Church Landmark · listed historic place
    300 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    800 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Jmart Supermarket
    950 feet
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. 20th Ave Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    550 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 18th Avenue or 83rd Street.

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