60th Street & 16th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 60th Street and 16th Avenue is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Congregation Yeshiva Darkei Chaim is 440 feet away. The nearest subway, 62 St/New Utrecht Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the D and N. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
10 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
62 St/New Utrecht Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · D, N
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
60 St/16 Av · B9
Within a walk
33 places
13 religious buildings, 12 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
60th Street & 16th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 62 St/New Utrecht Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 62 St/New Utrecht Av D, N
    0.3 miles
    D N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. D …
  2. N …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

Also within a walk

  1. 18 Av N
    0.3 miles
    N

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Nature Rail” (2012) by Andrea Dezsö and “Nature Wall” (2019) by Andrea Dezsö at the 62 St/New Utrecht Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 60 St/16 Av, 40 feet away, for the B9.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 60 St/16 Av B9 · Countdown sign
    40 feet
    B9
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2018
  • Turn calming, July 2020

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)
Borough Park
Elevation
44 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 16th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 16th Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 60th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 60th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-4PM FRIDAY 8AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 12 schools
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Bais Sarah School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5
    310 feet
  2. Cong. Machne Chaim Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2 · Pre-K
    310 feet
  3. Congregation Machne Chaim School
    430 feet
Show all 19
  1. Congregation Yeshiva Darkei Chaim School
    440 feet
  2. Tomer Dvora School - Site 1 School
    580 feet
  3. Agudath Chasidei Spinka Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    590 feet
  4. Kiddio Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    620 feet
  5. Cong Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel School
    860 feet
  6. Yeshivas Novominsk-Kol Yehuda School
    900 feet
  7. Yeshiva Birchas Moshe School
    1,060 feet
  8. P.S. K231 School
    1,060 feet
  9. The Seeall Academy School
    1,060 feet
  10. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,070 feet
  11. Yeshiva Toldos Yesuscher School
    1,130 feet
  12. Yaldeinu School (The) School
    1,150 feet
  13. Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel School
    1,190 feet
  14. Yeshiva Imrei Yosef Spinka School
    1,280 feet
  15. Eis Laasois Child Development Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet
  16. Institute for Career Advancement Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Mapleton Library
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Breadberry Supermarket
    810 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 16th Avenue or 60th 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.