64th Street & 20th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 64th Street and 20th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Magen David Synagogue stands 750 feet away. The nearest subway, 20 Av, is about a minute on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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64th Street & 20th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 20 Av, 140 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 20 Av N
    140 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 18 Av N
    0.3 miles
    N
  2. Bay Pkwy N
    0.4 miles
    N

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Sea City Spin” (2019) by David Storey at the 20 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 60 St/20 Av, 1,150 feet away, for the B9.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 60 St/20 Av B9
    1,150 feet
    B9

Next buses at this stop

  1. B9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 38 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6006 18th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
43
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bensonhurst
Elevation
38 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and April 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 20th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM

West side of 20th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-9AM

North side of 64th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 64th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 320834 and 320924.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Romanesque Revival, and built between 1920 and 1921.

  1. Magen David Synagogue Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Chinese American Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    60 feet
  2. Little Brilliant Minds Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  3. Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst School
    1,020 feet
Show all 6
  1. P.S. 205 Clarion School
    1,090 feet
  2. Angel Star Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  3. Puzzle Pieces Early Intervention Program Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,140 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. United States Post Office-Parkville Station Listed historic place
    720 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 6409 20th Avenue Older adult center
    150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 20 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.