76th Street & 19th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 76th Street and 19th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 186 Dr. Irving a Gladstone is 170 feet away. The nearest subway, 79 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 79 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 79 St D0.4 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Continuous Thread” (2012) by Susanna Starr at the 79 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Bay Ridge Pkwy/19 Av, 390 feet away, for the B4.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bay Ridge Pkwy/19 Av B4390 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 7310 New Utrecht Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2022.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11214
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 43
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bensonhurst
- Elevation
- 34 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 1925 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 37 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 19th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of 19th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of 76th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 76th Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 186 Dr. Irving a Gladstone School170 feet
- Al Madinah School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5720 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 7711 18th Avenue Older adult center970 feet
Supermarkets
- Jmart Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 77th Street & 19th Avenue 260 feet
- Bay Ridge Parkway & 19th Avenue 280 feet
- 78th Street & 19th Avenue 520 feet
- 74th Street & 19th Avenue 560 feet
- 18th Avenue & 76th Street 710 feet
- 79th Street & 19th Avenue 780 feet
- 76th Street & 20th Avenue 780 feet
- 73rd Street & 19th Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along 19th Avenue or 76th Street.