47th Street & 10th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 47th Street and 10th Avenue is in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fort Hamilton Pkwy
1,150 feet · 4 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
49 St/10 Av · B11
Within a walk
27 places
12 religious buildings, 6 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
47th Street & 10th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    1,150 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 50 St D
    0.3 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 49 St/10 Av, 560 feet away, for the B11.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 49 St/10 Av B11
    560 feet
    B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. New Utrecht Ave & 9 Ave 19 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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
101 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 47th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 47th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Action Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    450 feet
  2. Darkei Chaim School
    780 feet
  3. Yeshiva & Mesifta Vyoel Moshe School
    840 feet
Show all 11
  1. Little Maven Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    860 feet
  2. Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin School
    920 feet
  3. Bnei Yosel Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
  4. Bais Brocho D'Karlin Stolin HS School
    1,010 feet
  5. J.H.S. 220 John J. Pershing School
    1,230 feet
  6. Kiddie Zone 44 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet
  7. School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,260 feet
  8. Tomer Dvora School - Site 2 School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alben Square
    1,040 feet
  2. Brizzi Playground
    1,090 feet

Health care

  1. Maimonides Medical Center Hospital
    570 feet
  2. Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice
    800 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 17 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 10th Avenue or 47th Street.

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.