65th Street & 9th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 65th Street and 9th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about five minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and 23 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1922 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fort Hamilton Pkwy
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
590 feet
Fort Hamilton Pkwy/66 St · B16
Within a walk
7 places
2 parks, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
65th Street & 9th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy N
    0.3 miles
    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
    0.3 miles
    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/66 St, 590 feet away, for the B16.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy/66 St B16
    590 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 67 St & Erik Pl 25 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2015

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
72 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1922 and 1931.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the American beech.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 65th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 65th Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 9th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 9th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 314395.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School
    550 feet
  2. Okie Dokie Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  3. The School for Future Leaders School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    320 feet
  2. Leif Ericson Park Playground
    630 feet
  3. Quaker Parrot Park at the Dust Bowl Park
    850 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. McKinley Park Library
    1,020 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    490 feet

Supermarkets

  1. EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    320 feet
  2. HLBK Supermarket Supermarket
    890 feet
  3. Fei Long Market Supermarket
    1,020 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 65th 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.