39th Street & 10th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 39th Street and 10th Avenue is in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Bais Esther School 3 is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, 9 Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, eight of them schools, and 12 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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39th Street & 10th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 9 Av, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 9 Av D
    910 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    0.3 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bees for Sunset Park” (2012) by Christopher Russell at the 9 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 39 St/10 Av, 120 feet away, for the B35.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 39 St/10 Av B35 · Countdown sign
    120 feet
    B35
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. New Utrecht Ave & 9 Ave 19 docks in all
    850 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 484 43rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

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
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
38
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West)
Elevation
83 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-4:30PM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 39th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

South side of 39th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Talmud Torah Sanz Klausenburg School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    310 feet
  2. Hello Kiddie Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    340 feet
  3. Bais Esther School 3 School
    420 feet
Show all 13
  1. Bnos Margulia Viznitz School
    660 feet
  2. West Brooklyn Community High School
    930 feet
  3. Mesivta Meor Hatorah School
    1,000 feet
  4. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,080 feet
  5. Bnei Yosel Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  6. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    1,160 feet
  7. Bais Brocho D'Karlin Stolin HS School
    1,180 feet
  8. Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices School
    1,230 feet
  9. We Do Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,240 feet
  10. Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Heffernan Triangle
    720 feet
  2. Brizzi Playground
    830 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 9th Avenue Subway Station (Dual System BRT) Listed historic place
    910 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Catherine Alexandria Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1021 38th Street Older adult center
    600 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.