48th Street & 19th Avenue

The three-way junction of 48th Street and 19th Avenue is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 250 firehouse is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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

Map

Layers
48th Street & 19th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av F
    640 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
    1,110 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, 360 feet away, for the B11.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 2.1 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
    0.5 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 five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 19th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 48th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 48th Street

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 192 - the Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry School
    870 feet
  2. The Cheder School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    970 feet
  3. Cheder (The) School
    1,040 feet
Show all 4
  1. Beth Jacob School for Girls School
    1,230 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 250 Fire station
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    930 feet
  2. Landau's Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  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 ten 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 or 48th Street.

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