4th Avenue & 66th Street

The three-way junction of 4th Avenue and 66th Street is in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Leif Ericson Park is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay Ridge Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs through this corner.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bay Ridge Av
850 feet · 3 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
210 feet
4 Av/65 St · B9
Within a walk
14 places
4 religious buildings, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
4th Avenue & 66th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bay Ridge Av, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Ridge Av R
    850 feet
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …
Bay Ridge
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 59 St N, R
    0.3 miles
    N R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Strata” (2017) by Katy Fischer at the Bay Ridge Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 4 Av/65 St, 210 feet away, for the B9.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 4 Av/65 St B9
    210 feet
    B9

Next buses at this stop

  1. B9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 4 Ave & Shore Road Dr 20 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at 3rd Avenue & 65th Street, 1,030 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 6401 4th Avenue Gas station
    540 feet
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11220
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
47
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bay Ridge
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four 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.

Since 2014 at least 84 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 4th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS

North side of 66th Street

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

South side of 66th Street

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

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Leif Ericson Park.

  1. Leiv Eiriksson Stele by August Werner, 1939
    350 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology School
    510 feet
  2. School of Math, Science, and Healthy Living School
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    60 feet
  2. Shore Park and Parkway Park
    60 feet
  3. 64th Street Community Garden
    750 feet
Show all 5
  1. Millennium Playground
    890 feet
  2. John Allen Payne Playground
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Senator Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bay Ridge Baptist Church House of worship
    320 feet
  2. Salem Lutheran Church House of worship
    700 feet

Fire and police

  1. 68th Precinct Police station
    810 feet
  2. Engine 241/Ladder 109 Fire station
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. SuperFresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 19 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 4th Avenue or 66th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.