25th Avenue & Harway Avenue
The four-way crossing of 25th Avenue and Harway Avenue is in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Bath Playground is 850 feet away. The nearest subway, 25 Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1964, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 25 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 25 Av D0.5 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Rediscovery” (2012) by Amy Cheng at the 25 Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 25 Av/Harway Av, 30 feet away, for the B3 and B64.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 25 Av/Harway Av B3, B6430 feetB3 B64
Next buses at this stop
- B3 …
- B64 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2471 Cropsey Avenue Gas station420 feet
- 8949 Bay Parkway Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 43 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (West)
- Elevation
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1964.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 25th Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 25th Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Harway Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Harway Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Coney Island Prep Charter Lower Elementary School900 feet
- I.S. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro School900 feet
- National Association of Family Development Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,030 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bath Playground850 feet
Houses of worship
- Shore Parkway Jewish Center House of worship1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- V&W Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cropsey Avenue & 25th Avenue 220 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 40th Street 260 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 38th Street 270 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 38th Street 390 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 40th Street 500 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 37th Street 520 feet
- Bay 41st Street & Harway Avenue 520 feet
- Cropsey Avenue & Bay 37th Street 590 feet
See every intersection along 25th Avenue or Harway Avenue.