7th Avenue & 60th Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and 60th Street is in Sunset Park (Central), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 29 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Iglesia Emmanuel Piedra Viva Iglesia Church is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, 8 Av, is about two minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 83 places to eat.

Safety record
20 hurt
29 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
8 Av
610 feet · 2 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
60 St/7 Av · B9
Within a walk
21 places
9 religious buildings, 6 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & 60th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 8 Av, 610 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 8 Av N
    610 feet
    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
  2. Fort Hamilton Pkwy N
    0.5 miles
    N

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 60 St/7 Av, 100 feet away, for the B9.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 60 St/7 Av B9 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    100 feet
    B9
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 7th Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 7 Ave & 62 St 30 docks in all
    580 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. 6418 7th Avenue Gas station
    1,310 feet
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 29 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11220
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 7
City Council district
43
Police precinct
72
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunset Park (Central)
Elevation
79 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 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 1928.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 47 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 60th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 8AM-6PM ALL DAYS

South side of 60th Street

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

East side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 310129, 310636 and 336409.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    430 feet
  2. Happy Dragon of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    490 feet
  3. Happy Dragon - Brooklyn School
    530 feet
Show all 10
  1. Long Xing Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  2. Stuart School of Career Technology Trade or language school
    930 feet
  3. Brooklyn Elite Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  4. Sunset Park Early Childhood Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
  5. 763 Training Center Trade or language school
    1,140 feet
  6. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
    1,290 feet
  7. District 20 Pre-K Center at 550 59th Street Pre-K center
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Iglesia Emmanuel Piedra Viva Iglesia Church House of worship
    880 feet
  2. Bay Ridge Christian Center House of worship
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bay Ridge Post Office
    1,260 feet
  2. Older adult center at 545 60th Street Older adult center
    1,290 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fei Long Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 83 places to eat and 19 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:

See every intersection along 60th Street or 7th Avenue.

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