83rd Street & 11th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 83rd Street and 11th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 217 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The Madeleine Brennan School is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 86 St/11 Av, is 890 feet away for the B1, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 86 St/11 Av, 890 feet away, for the B1.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 86 St/11 Av B1890 feetB1
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 11th Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 0.6 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 cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 217 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,597th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 132 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 47 and 50 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights
- Elevation
- 94 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 11th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 11th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of 83rd Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 83rd Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 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
- The Madeleine Brennan School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Patrick O'Rourke Playground850 feet
- Dyker Beach Park870 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Saitta House Listed historic place500 feet
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 82nd Street & 11th Avenue 260 feet
- 84th Street & 11th Avenue 260 feet
- 81st Street & 11th Avenue 520 feet
- 85th Street & 11th Avenue 520 feet
- 80th Street & 11th Avenue 780 feet
- 83rd Street & 12th Avenue 780 feet
- 83rd Street & 10th Avenue 780 feet
- 86th Street & 11th Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along 11th Avenue or 83rd Street.