65th Street & 18th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 65th Street and 18th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 54 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 2,712 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Tiferes Miriam School for Girls is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 34 places to eat.

Safety record
30 hurt
54 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
420 feet · 2 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
18 Av/64 St · B8
Within a walk
5 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
65th Street & 18th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 420 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av N
    420 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 20 Av N
    0.4 miles
    N

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Fluxus / Rythmus” (2018) by Emilio Perez at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 18 Av/64 St, 180 feet away, for the B8.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/64 St B8 · Countdown sign
    180 feet
    B8
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6006 18th Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 54 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 30 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot
  • 7 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2017
  • Turn calming, April 2021
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2022

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 2,712 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 327th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,227 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Eastbound on 65th Street2,068942
Westbound on 65th Street644285
Total2,7121,227

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 51 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 9 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and February 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 18th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

West side of 18th Avenue

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

North side of 65th Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8AM-8:30AM

South side of 65th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 312756, 313713, 314131, 315479 and 317391.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Tiferes Miriam School for Girls School
    940 feet
  2. Allied Health Training Institute, LL Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  3. P.S. 048 Mapleton School
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    80 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    90 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    460 feet
  2. Breadberry Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    550 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    250 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    1,060 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 20 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 18th Avenue or 65th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.