58th Street & 12th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 58th Street and 12th 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. St Frances de Chantal RC Church is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, 55 St, is about six minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
55 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
57 St/12 Av · B16
Within a walk
23 places
14 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
58th Street & 12th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 55 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 55 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 N
    0.3 miles
    N
  2. 62 St/New Utrecht Av D, N
    0.4 miles
    D N

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 57 St/12 Av, 370 feet away, for the B16.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 57 St/12 Av B16
    370 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1105 60th Street Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.8 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 four 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 June 2022.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2019

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
52 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 12th Avenue

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

West side of 12th Avenue

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

North side of 58th Street

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

South side of 58th Street

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Weehive Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    750 feet
  2. Carrie Mastronardi Early Childhood Education Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  3. Guild for Exceptional Child-57th St School
    1,030 feet
Show all 8
  1. Nurtury 58 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  2. B 'above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet
  3. Tiny Hearts Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,090 feet
  4. Bnos Perel School
    1,160 feet
  5. Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha School
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Frances de Chantal RC Church House of worship
    780 feet
  2. Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,180 feet
  3. Beth Israel Boro Park Congregation House of worship
    1,250 feet
Show all 4
  1. Congregation Kehal Yeraim Chust Boro Park House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 5901 13th Avenue Older adult center
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Scaturro Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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:

See every intersection along 12th Avenue or 58th Street.

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