7th Avenue & 66th Street
The three-way junction of 7th Avenue and 66th Street is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Leif Ericson Park is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, 8 Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 8 Av, 1,160 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 8 Av N1,160 feetN
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- N …
Coney Island
1 line- 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 Bay Ridge Av/7 Av, 880 feet away, for the B64.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bay Ridge Av/7 Av B64880 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 66th Street and 7th Avenue.
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 67 St & Erik Pl 25 docks in all370 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 200 feet by car along the streets.
- 605 65th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 6401 6th Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 81 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 300 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 57 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
- 12 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 66th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS
South side of 66th Street
- Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Parallel parking only 2 signs PARALLEL PARKING ONLY
East side of 7th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
West side of 7th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Worldtots Preschool · Pre-K1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Leif Ericson Park230 feet
- Quaker Parrot Park at the Dust Bowl Park500 feet
Houses of worship
- Bay Ridge Christian Center House of worship660 feet
Supermarkets
- EZ Fresh Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Fei Long Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- HLBK Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and four 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Gowanus Expressway & 7th Avenue 100 feet
- 7th Avenue & 66th Street at Gowanus Expressway 170 feet
- 7th Avenue & 67th Street at Erik Place 250 feet
- 7th Avenue & 65th Street 290 feet
- 7th Avenue & 67th Street 290 feet
- 7th Avenue & 67th Street 440 feet
- 7th Avenue & 64th Street 570 feet
- 7th Avenue & 68th Street 580 feet
See every intersection along 66th Street or 7th Avenue.