47th Street & Webster Avenue

The three-way junction of 47th Street and Webster Avenue is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 250 firehouse is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
750 feet · 3 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
18 Av/47 St · B8
Within a walk
24 places
14 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
47th Street & Webster Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av F
    750 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
    0.3 miles
    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 18 Av/47 St, 320 feet away, for the B8.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/47 St B8
    320 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 28 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. 1 Cortelyou Road Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 581 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, 13 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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)
Borough Park
Elevation
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and April 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 47th Street

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

North side of Webster Avenue

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

South side of Webster Avenue

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 192 - the Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry School
    320 feet
  2. Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave School
    980 feet
  3. Aaa Service Prog Trade or language school
    1,080 feet
Show all 9
  1. Little Roses DC Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet
  2. Skolye Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet
  3. Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther School
    1,260 feet
  4. Sweet Home Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet
  5. The Cheder School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet
  6. Yeshiva Tiferes Mordechai Kalish Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Spirit Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 250 Fire station
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Landau's Supermarket Supermarket
    720 feet
  2. ShopRite Supermarket
    1,220 feet
  3. Gala Apple International Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 18 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 47th Street or Webster 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.