62nd Street & New Utrecht Avenue

The four-way crossing of 62nd Street and New Utrecht Avenue is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Mosdos Satmar Bp-Girls Elementary is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, 62 St/New Utrecht Av, is about a minute on foot, for the D and N. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, ten of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
62 St/New Utrecht Av
190 feet · 1 min on foot · D, N
Nearest bus stop
740 feet
60 St/14 Av · B9
Within a walk
24 places
10 day care or pre-K sites, 6 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
62nd Street & New Utrecht Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 62 St/New Utrecht Av, 190 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 62 St/New Utrecht Av D, N
    190 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. 55 St D
    0.4 miles
    D
  2. 71 St D
    0.4 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/14 Av, 740 feet away, for the B9.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 60 St/14 Av B9
    740 feet
    B9

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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1302 65th Street Gas station
    0.4 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
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2014
  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11219
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
43
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Borough Park

The streets

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

Homes

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 62nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 62nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM

East side of New Utrecht Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 6:30AM-7AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of New Utrecht Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 10 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. District 20 Pre-K Center at 1423 62nd Street Pre-K center
    120 feet
  2. Ehrlicha Kinder Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    230 feet
  3. Mosdos Satmar Bp-Girls Elementary School
    320 feet
Show all 17
  1. Kinder Vinkel Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    310 feet
  2. Enhanced Support Services Preschool
    390 feet
  3. Hebrew Academy for Spec Chldrn School
    450 feet
  4. First Step Evaluation Preschool
    500 feet
  5. Congregation Machna Shalva School
    560 feet
  6. Emunas Bais Yaakov School
    560 feet
  7. Williamsburg Infnt & Erly CHLD 15ave School
    560 feet
  8. Integrated Treatment Services Preschool
    600 feet
  9. Eis Laasois Child Development Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    640 feet
  10. Institute for Career Advancement Trade or language school
    780 feet
  11. Special Education Associates Preschool
    860 feet
  12. Yeshiva Toldos Yesuscher School
    1,050 feet
  13. Mount Early Bloomers Preschool
    1,160 feet
  14. Kiddio Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Utrecht Avenue Subway Station (Dual System BRT) Listed historic place
    560 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 247 Fire station
    940 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    350 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 15 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 62nd Street or New Utrecht Avenue.

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.