77th Street & 19th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 77th Street and 19th Avenue is in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 186 Dr. Irving a Gladstone is 250 feet away. The nearest subway, 79 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten 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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77th Street & 19th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 79 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 79 St D
    0.4 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. 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, 650 feet away, for the B4.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay Ridge Pkwy/19 Av B4
    650 feet
    B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 7310 New Utrecht Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

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

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and June 2024, 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 77th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of 77th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 186 Dr. Irving a Gladstone School
    250 feet
  2. Al Madinah School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    970 feet
  3. Daisy's Fun House II Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 7711 18th Avenue Older adult center
    710 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Jmart Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and ten 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:

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