62nd Street & 13th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 62nd 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. Mosdos Satmar Bp-Girls Elementary is 760 feet away, and St Frances de Chantal RC Church is 1,160 feet away. The nearest subway, 62 St/New Utrecht Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the D and N. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, ten of them day care or pre-K sites, and eight places to eat.

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62nd Street & 13th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 62 St/New Utrecht Av, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 62 St/New Utrecht Av D, N
    1,150 feet
    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. Fort Hamilton Pkwy N
    0.3 miles
    N
  2. 55 St D
    0.3 miles
    D

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/13 Av, 550 feet away, for the B9.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 60 St/13 Av B9 · Shelter
    550 feet
    B9
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 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. 1302 65th Street Gas station
    970 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
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes 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 May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
43
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park
Elevation
65 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.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 13th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 13th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 62nd Street

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

South side of 62nd Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Renaissance Revival, and built between 1897 and 1899.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 10 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. The Detective Wenjian Liu School of Civics and Entrepreneurship School
    480 feet
  2. Mount Early Bloomers Preschool
    750 feet
  3. Mosdos Satmar Bp-Girls Elementary School
    760 feet
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  1. B 'above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
  2. Bnos Perel School
    810 feet
  3. Ehrlicha Kinder Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    820 feet
  4. Engineering Math and Science Academy Charter High School 2 School
    840 feet
  5. Enhanced Support Services Preschool
    980 feet
  6. Nurtury 58 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    990 feet
  7. Talmud Torah D'Chasidei Gur School
    1,030 feet
  8. Hebrew Academy for Spec Chldrn School
    1,040 feet
  9. District 20 Pre-K Center at 1423 62nd Street Pre-K center
    1,090 feet
  10. District 20 Pre-K Center at 1258 65th Street Pre-K center
    1,170 feet
  11. First Step Evaluation Preschool
    1,230 feet
  12. Kinder Vinkel Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,270 feet
  13. Integrated Treatment Services Preschool
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Frances de Chantal RC Church House of worship
    1,160 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 5901 13th Avenue Older adult center
    810 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 247 Fire station
    800 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Scaturro Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. SuperFresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.