62nd Street & 9th Avenue
The three-way junction of 62nd Street and 9th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The School for Future Leaders is 490 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about three minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and 31 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 670 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy N670 feetN
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- N …
Coney Island
1 line- N …
Also within a walk
- 8 Av N860 feetN
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 Fort Hamilton Pkwy/62 St, 560 feet away, for the B16.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy/62 St B16560 feetB16
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
Cycling
- 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 7 Ave & 62 St 30 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 802 65th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11220
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 38 and 43 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights
- Elevation
- 62 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,000 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.
Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 62nd Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 62nd Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of 9th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 9th Avenue
- Back-in parking only 1 sign BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Parallel parking only 1 sign PARALLEL PARKING ONLY
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School420 feet
- The School for Future Leaders School490 feet
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K990 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Leif Ericson Park1,120 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,030 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Fei Long Market Supermarket1,010 feet
- EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket1,130 feet
- HLBK Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and 15 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 63rd Street & 9th Avenue 260 feet
- 64th Street & 9th Avenue 520 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 62nd Street 540 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 63rd Street 750 feet
- 8th Avenue & 62nd Street 780 feet
- 62nd Street & 10th Avenue 780 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 61st Street 800 feet
- 65th Street & 9th Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along 62nd Street or 9th Avenue.