44th Street & 13th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 44th Street and 13th Avenue 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. Darkei Chaim is 370 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about seven minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 54 public places, 26 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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44th Street & 13th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    0.4 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 50 St D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gardens of Fort Hamilton Parkway Station” (2012) by Portia Munson at the Fort Hamilton Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 13 Av/43 St, 180 feet away, for the B16.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 13 Av/43 St B16
    180 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 61 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 37 St & 13 Ave 16 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 13th Avenue

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

West side of 13th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8:30AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

North side of 44th Street

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

South side of 44th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 301167, 306158, 310057 and 333630.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 public places.

  • 26 religious buildings
  • 14 day care or pre-K sites
  • 12 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Little Munchkins 4310 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    200 feet
  2. Hadran Academy School
    270 feet
  3. A Helping Hand Preschool
    270 feet
Show all 26
  1. YL Support Services Preschool
    360 feet
  2. Darkei Chaim School
    370 feet
  3. Cong Machna Shalva I School
    430 feet
  4. Yeshiva Boyan School
    770 feet
  5. Mosdos Chasidei Square School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    780 feet
  6. Congregation ML Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  7. Boyan Toddlers Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  8. Congregation Bnos Chaya-Brooklyn School
    990 feet
  9. Beth Jacob Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  10. Congregation Bnei Yonasan Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  11. Mosdos Chasidei Sq-T y y Boro Park School
    1,030 feet
  12. Nurtury 58 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  13. Bais Simcha Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,060 feet
  14. Shira Head Start Bais Yaakov I,ii,iii,iv,v,vl,vll Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  15. Bais Yitzchak School
    1,120 feet
  16. Viznitzer Chaider Tiferes Yisroel School
    1,130 feet
  17. Leebling Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  18. E&d Children Center Preschool
    1,210 feet
  19. Tomer D'Vora School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,240 feet
  20. Congregation Bnos Chaya School
    1,250 feet
  21. P.S. 164 Caesar Rodney School
    1,280 feet
  22. Beth Jacob of Boro Park School
    1,280 feet
  23. Yesodei Bina School
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Borough Park Library
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Lmaan Achai Bukhorim House of worship
    940 feet
  2. First Congregation Anshe Sfard House of worship
    1,000 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 282/Ladder 148 Fire station
    1,280 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    240 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    340 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 15 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.