54th Street & 13th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 54th Street and 13th Avenue is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, 55 St, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 43 public places, 25 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

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54th Street & 13th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 55 St, 260 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 55 St D
    260 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 50 St D
    0.3 miles
    D
  2. 62 St/New Utrecht Av D, N
    0.4 miles
    D N

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 13 Av/54 St, 40 feet away, for the B16.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 13 Av/54 St B16 · Shelter
    40 feet
    B16
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 70 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1302 65th Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
54 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and May 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 13th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-7PM, 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

West side of 13th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8:30AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of 54th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 54th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302684, 313178, 321263 and 322117.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 43 public places.

  • 25 religious buildings
  • 9 day care or pre-K sites
  • 8 schools
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Hebrew Acad Spec Child 55th St Bklyn School
    360 feet
  2. Hebrew Academy for Special Children Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    440 feet
  3. Talmud Torah Tiferes Bunim D'Munckacs School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    480 feet
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  1. Yeshiva Chaim V ' Shulem Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    480 feet
  2. Evalcare Preschool
    500 feet
  3. Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim School
    560 feet
  4. Torah Vyirah of Boro Park School
    640 feet
  5. Tiny Hearts Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    740 feet
  6. Guild for Exceptional Child-57th St School
    790 feet
  7. Bais Rochel School of Boro Park School
    970 feet
  8. United Talmudical Academy of Boro Park Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
  9. Yeshiva Ketana Satmar BP School
    1,040 feet
  10. Carrie Mastronardi Early Childhood Education Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet
  11. Weehive Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,080 feet
  12. Nurtury 58 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,110 feet
  13. Yeshiva and Mesivta Wiznitz of USA School
    1,150 feet
  14. Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas 2 School
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shomrei Shabes Congregation House of worship
    240 feet
  2. Toras Chaim Congregation House of worship
    480 feet
  3. St Frances de Chantal RC Church House of worship
    960 feet
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  1. Congregation Kehal Yeraim Chust Boro Park House of worship
    980 feet
  2. Shomrei Emunah Congregation House of worship
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Blythebourne Post Office
    1,040 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    200 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    360 feet
  3. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    790 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 36 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.