6th Avenue & 14th Street

The four-way crossing of 6th Avenue and 14th Street is in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church is 150 feet away, and Purple Playground is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about eight minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 11 of them day care or pre-K sites, and 39 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
7 Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
780 feet
5 Av/14 St · B63
Within a walk
19 places
11 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
6th Avenue & 14th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Also within a walk

  1. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    0.5 miles
    F G
  2. Prospect Av R
    0.5 miles
    R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/14 St, 780 feet away, for the B63.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/14 St B63
    780 feet
    B63

Next buses at this stop

  1. B63 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 14th Street.

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 6 Ave & 12 St 29 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 19th Street & Prospect Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 668 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,190 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11215
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
39
Police precinct
78
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Park Slope
Elevation
107 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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 October 2016 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 14th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 14th Street

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

East side of 6th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 6th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 338619.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 23 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Queen Anne, and mostly built between 1887 and 1890.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 11 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beansprouts of Brooklyn Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    300 feet
  2. Brooklyn Sandbox Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    410 feet
  3. Maven Valley Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    530 feet
Show all 11
  1. Slope Collective Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    860 feet
  2. Beansprouts Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    960 feet
  3. Park Slope Little Learners Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  4. Giocare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet
  5. Park Slope Schoolhouse Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,120 feet
  6. Chickpeas Childcare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
  7. Honeydew Drop Playhouse Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet
  8. Honeydew Nook Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 6/15 Green Community Garden
    310 feet
  2. Detective Joseph Mayrose Park
    1,120 feet
  3. Purple Playground
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Prospect Hall Listed historic place
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church House of worship
    150 feet
  2. St John St Matthew Emanuel Lutheran Church House of worship
    930 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 283 Prospect Avenue Older adult center
    1,090 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    850 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 14th Street or 6th Avenue.

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