80th Street & 10th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 80th Street and 10th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, and is also named Senator Christopher J. Mega Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Patrick O'Rourke Playground is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 7 Av/79 St, is 1,150 feet away for the B16, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/79 St, 1,150 feet away, for the B16.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 7 Av/79 St B161,150 feetB16
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy & 85 St 14 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 8202 7th Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 38
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights
- Elevation
- 87 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Senator Christopher J. Mega Way, a co-naming enacted on August 3, 2016 (Local Law 92 of 2016).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Senator Christopher J. Mega Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 10th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 10th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 80th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 80th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Redeemer-St. John's Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
- P.S. 127 McKinley Park School1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Patrick O'Rourke Playground1,110 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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:
- 81st Street & 10th Avenue 260 feet
- 79th Street & 10th Avenue 260 feet
- 82nd Street & 10th Avenue 520 feet
- 78th Street & 10th Avenue 520 feet
- 83rd Street & 10th Avenue 780 feet
- 80th Street & 11th Avenue 780 feet
- 77th Street & 10th Avenue 780 feet
- 7th Avenue & Fort Hamilton Parkway at 80th Street 850 feet
See every intersection along 10th Avenue or 80th Street.