52nd Street & 10th Avenue

The three-way junction of 52nd Street and 10th Avenue is in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rappaport Playground is 40 feet away, and Maimonides Medical Center is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, 50 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

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52nd Street & 10th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 50 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 50 St D
    0.4 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
    0.4 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, 620 feet away, for the B11.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.5 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 four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
38 and 43 and 44 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West)
Elevation
88 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 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 1939.

Trees

NYC Parks records 88 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 52nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Little Maven Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    440 feet
  2. P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School
    530 feet
  3. United Talmudical Academy of Boro Park Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    820 feet
Show all 7
  1. Talmud Torah D'Rabinu Yoel School
    890 feet
  2. Yeshiva & Mesifta Vyoel Moshe School
    950 feet
  3. Merrygochild 52 Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,030 feet
  4. Congregation Ohr Nerov Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rappaport Playground
    40 feet

Health care

  1. Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice
    710 feet
  2. Maimonides Medical Center Hospital
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 930 53rd Street Older adult center
    1,300 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.