4th Avenue & 29th Street
The four-way crossing of 4th Avenue and 29th Street is in Sunset Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, 25 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 25 St, 1,060 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 25 St R1,060 feetR
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- R …
Southbound
1 line- R …
Also within a walk
- 36 St D, N, R0.3 milesD N R
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/29 St, 880 feet away, for the B37.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 3 Av/29 St B37880 feetB37
Next buses at this stop
- B37 …
Cycling
- 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 30 St & 4 Ave 19 docks in all330 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 17th Street & Prospect Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 833 4th Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 831 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 7 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2016
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11232
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 38
- Police precinct
- 72
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunset Park (West)
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is 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 1910 and 1924.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 38 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 29th Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 29th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of 4th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
West side of 4th Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 police station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence School180 feet
Houses of worship
- St Roccos RC Church House of worship530 feet
- Our Lady of Czestochowa & St Casimir Church House of worship1,200 feet
Fire and police
- 72nd Precinct Police station270 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket1,100 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 11 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:
- 4th Avenue & 28th Street 260 feet
- 4th Avenue & 30th Street 260 feet
- 4th Avenue & 27th Street 520 feet
- 4th Avenue & 31st Street 520 feet
- Gowanus Expressway & 3rd Avenue at 29th Street 710 feet
- 4th Avenue & 26th Street 780 feet
- 4th Avenue & 32nd Street 780 feet
- 5th Avenue & 29th Street 800 feet
See every intersection along 29th Street or 4th Avenue.