63rd Street & 9th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 63rd Street and 9th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about three minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them schools, and 23 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fort Hamilton Pkwy
880 feet · 3 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
670 feet
Fort Hamilton Pkwy/64 St · B16
Within a walk
6 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
63rd Street & 9th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 880 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy N
    880 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

Also within a walk

  1. 8 Av N
    1,120 feet
    N

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/64 St, 670 feet away, for the B16.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy/64 St B16
    670 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 7 Ave & 62 St 30 docks in all
    0.4 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.

  1. 802 65th Street Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Enhanced crossing, July 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11220
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
38
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Dyker Heights
Elevation
65 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and June 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 63rd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 5 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 63rd Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of 9th Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 1 sign BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Parallel parking only 1 sign PARALLEL PARKING ONLY

West side of 9th Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 1 sign BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School
    160 feet
  2. The School for Future Leaders School
    750 feet
  3. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    860 feet
  2. Leif Ericson Park Playground
    1,170 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,030 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fei Long Market Supermarket
    740 feet
  2. EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    860 feet
  3. HLBK Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and nine 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 63rd Street or 9th Avenue.

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