66th Street & 19th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 66th Street and 19th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
18 Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
830 feet
18 Av/66 St · B8
Within a walk
13 places
6 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
66th Street & 19th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av 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. 20 Av N
    0.3 miles
    N
  2. Bay Pkwy N
    0.5 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/66 St, 830 feet away, for the B8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 18 Av/66 St B8 · Shelter
    830 feet
    B8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 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
    1.2 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

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
41 feet above sea level

The streets

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

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 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 19th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 19th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 66th Street

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

South side of 66th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 304358 and 308479.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Generation 21 NY Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    310 feet
  2. Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst School
    1,240 feet
  3. Brooklyn Chinese American Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 205 Clarion School
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. United States Post Office-Parkville Station Listed historic place
    820 feet
  2. Magen David Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 6409 20th Avenue Older adult center
    1,310 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    740 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,000 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    930 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,010 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,280 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 19th Avenue or 66th Street.

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