47th Street & 19th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 47th Street and 19th Avenue is in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 250 firehouse is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
400 feet · 2 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Parkville Av/47 St · B11
Within a walk
18 places
11 religious buildings, 3 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
47th Street & 19th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 400 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av F
    400 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave I F
    860 feet
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “We are each others” (2018) by Julien Gardair at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Parkville Av/47 St, 110 feet away, for the B11.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parkville Av/47 St B11
    110 feet
    B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and February 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 19th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 19th Avenue

  • Road tests only 5 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of 19th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 47th Street

  • Back-in parking only 7 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 47th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 47th Street

  • Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 47th Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Parkville Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Parkville Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. The Cheder School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  2. Cheder (The) School
    800 feet
  3. P.S. 192 - the Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry School
    860 feet
Show all 6
  1. Beth Jacob School for Girls School
    990 feet
  2. Aaa Service Prog Trade or language school
    1,260 feet
  3. Little Roses DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 250 Fire station
    670 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    680 feet
  2. Landau's Supermarket Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  3. Gala Apple International Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

See every intersection along 19th Avenue, 47th Street or Parkville Avenue.

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