6th Avenue & 64th Street

The three-way junction of 6th Avenue and 64th Street is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bay Ridge Christian Center is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, 8 Av, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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6th Avenue & 64th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 8 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 8 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. 59 St N, R
    0.5 miles
    N R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “MADE WITH LOVE” (2019) by Olalekan Jeyifous at the 8 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/63 St, 1,110 feet away, for the B63.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/63 St B63
    1,110 feet
    B63

Next buses at this stop

  1. B63 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 6th Avenue.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 63 St & 5 Ave 24 docks in all
    990 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 605 65th Street Gas station
    440 feet
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    180 feet
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 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 1905 and 1920.

Trees

Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and September 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 64th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 64th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 6th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-4PM ALL DAYS

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Sunset Park Early Childhood Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    590 feet
  2. Millennium Playground
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bay Ridge Christian Center House of worship
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fei Long Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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