57th Street & 11th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 57th Street and 11th Avenue is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 105 the Blythebourne is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 1,280 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy N1,280 feetN
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- N …
Coney Island
1 line- N …
Also within a walk
- 55 St D0.4 milesD
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “There is Magic Underneath It All” (2019) by María Berrío at the Fort Hamilton Pkwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 57 St/11 Av, 140 feet away, for the B16.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 57 St/11 Av B16140 feetB16
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1105 60th Street Gas station980 feet
- 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018
- Turn calming, August 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11219
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 43 and 44 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 66
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Borough Park
- Elevation
- 60 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 11th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 11th Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of 57th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 57th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwenty public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 13 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Cuddlesome Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5470 feet
- Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha School750 feet
- P.S. 105 the Blythebourne School920 feet
Show all 7
- Wise Kidz Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,120 feet
- American Institute of Science & Tech Trade or language school1,190 feet
- Weehive Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 21,270 feet
- Carrie Mastronardi Early Childhood Education Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth Israel Boro Park Congregation House of worship220 feet
- Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship670 feet
Supermarkets
- Scaturro Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 56th Street & 11th Avenue 260 feet
- 58th Street & 11th Avenue 260 feet
- 55th Street & 11th Avenue 520 feet
- 59th Street & 11th Avenue 520 feet
- 54th Street & 11th Avenue 780 feet
- 12th Avenue & 57th Street 780 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 57th Street 780 feet
- 60th Street & 11th Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along 11th Avenue or 57th Street.