71st Street & 10th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 71st Street and 10th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 563 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. McKinley Park is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bay Ridge Av/10 Av, is 610 feet away for the B64, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 11 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bay Ridge Av/10 Av, 610 feet away, for the B64.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bay Ridge Av/10 Av B64610 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue.
- 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 802 65th Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 563 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,114th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 312 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 38
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights
- Elevation
- 74 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 10th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 10th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 71st Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 71st Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K710 feet
- J.H.S. 259 William McKinley School1,240 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- McKinley Park1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Bethany Lutheran Church House of worship400 feet
Supermarkets
- HLBK Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
- SuperFresh Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 72nd Street & 10th Avenue 260 feet
- 70th Street & 10th Avenue 260 feet
- 73rd Street & 10th Avenue 520 feet
- Bay Ridge Avenue & 10th Avenue 520 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 71st Street 680 feet
- 10th Avenue & Ovington Avenue 740 feet
- 74th Street & 10th Avenue 780 feet
- 68th Street & 10th Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along 10th Avenue or 71st Street.