7th Avenue & 65th Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and 65th Street is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 79 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Leif Ericson Park is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, 8 Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat. About 110 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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7th Avenue & 65th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 8 Av, 880 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 8 Av N
    880 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. 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 8 Av/65 St, 890 feet away, for the B70.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 8 Av/65 St B70
    890 feet
    B70

Next buses at this stop

  1. B70 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 7th Avenue.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 67 St & Erik Pl 25 docks in all
    650 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 480 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 6423 7th Avenue Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    950 feet
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 79 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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
Elevation
89 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 110 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1923 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 65th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 65th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS

East side of 7th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Leif Ericson Park
    350 feet
  2. Quaker Parrot Park at the Dust Bowl Park
    430 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bay Ridge Christian Center House of worship
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  2. Fei Long Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. HLBK Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and five 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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