54th Street & 19th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 54th Street and 19th Avenue is in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Karlin Stolin is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave I, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave I
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
980 feet
18 Av/55 St · B8
Within a walk
22 places
11 religious buildings, 6 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
54th Street & 19th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Ave I F
    0.4 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Where the Sky Begins” (2018) by Kambui Olujimi at the Ave I station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 18 Av/55 St, 980 feet away, for the B8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/55 St B8
    980 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6006 18th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
44 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 19th Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 19th Avenue

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

North side of 54th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 54th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Karlin Stolin School
    590 feet
  2. Yeshiva Imrei Chaim Viznitz School
    730 feet
  3. Talmud Torah Imrei Chaim School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    810 feet
Show all 9
  1. P.S. 121 Nelson A. Rockefeller School
    1,000 feet
  2. Tots and Tykes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,010 feet
  3. Yeshiva Chsan Sofer School
    1,110 feet
  4. Syrit Computer School Systems Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  5. Jewish Center for Spec Educ School
    1,170 feet
  6. Marilyn David Ivdu Boys Upper School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gravesend Park
    400 feet
  2. Gravesend Park Playground
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 19th Avenue or 54th Street.

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