50th Street & 10th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 50th Street and 10th Avenue is in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, 50 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

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50th Street & 10th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 50 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 50 St D
    0.3 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    0.3 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Internal Connectivity” (2012) by Dan Zeller at the 50 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 50 St/10 Av, 110 feet away, for the B11.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 50 St/10 Av B11
    110 feet
    B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 50 St & 7 Ave 22 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
38 and 44 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West)
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the American basswood and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • Ambulances and ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULANCE AMBULETTE ONLY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 10th Avenue

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

North side of 50th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 50th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Little Maven Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    80 feet
  2. Yeshiva & Mesifta Vyoel Moshe School
    430 feet
  3. P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School
    720 feet
Show all 6
  1. Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  2. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet
  3. Action Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rappaport Playground
    560 feet

Health care

  1. Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice
    190 feet
  2. Maimonides Medical Center Hospital
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Agudath Achim House of worship
    970 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and eight 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:

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