4th Avenue & 30th Street
The four-way crossing of 4th Avenue and 30th Street is in Sunset Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 35 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. It is 200 feet to the 72nd Precinct. The nearest subway, 25 St, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 25 St, 1,320 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 25 St R1,320 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/30 St, 760 feet away, for the B37.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 3 Av/30 St B37760 feetB37
Next buses at this stop
- B37 …
Cycling
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 30 St & 4 Ave 19 docks in all70 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 17th Street & Prospect Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 833 4th Avenue Gas station540 feet
- 831 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 35 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 16 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 December 2025.
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
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 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 1930.
Since 2014 at least 45 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 44 signs on these blocks
- 16 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and July 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on 4th Avenue (west side).
North side of 30th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM
South side of 30th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of 4th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 336191.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 police station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 172 Beacon School of Excellence School250 feet
Houses of worship
- St Roccos RC Church House of worship790 feet
Fire and police
- 72nd Precinct Police station200 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 13 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 4th Avenue & 31st Street 260 feet
- 4th Avenue & 29th Street 260 feet
- 4th Avenue & 28th Street 520 feet
- 4th Avenue & 32nd Street 520 feet
- 30th Street & Woodrow Court 690 feet
- Gowanus Expressway & 3rd Avenue at 30th Street 710 feet
- 4th Avenue & 33rd Street 780 feet
- 4th Avenue & 27th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 30th Street or 4th Avenue.