85th Street & 10th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 85th Street and 10th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. School of Technology, Arts, and Research is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 86 St/7 Av, is 390 feet away for the B1, X28 and X38, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and five places to eat.

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85th Street & 10th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 86 St/7 Av, 390 feet away, for the B1, X28 and X38.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St/7 Av B1, X28, X38 · Shelter
    390 feet
    B1 X28 X38
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …
  2. X28 …
  3. X38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue and 85th Street.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy & 85 St 14 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8521 7th Avenue Gas station
    690 feet
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes 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 May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11228
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
47
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Dyker Heights
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 800 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and March 2021, 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 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 85th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 85th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated four lampposts.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. School of Technology, Arts, and Research School
    750 feet
  2. Redeemer-St. John's Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dyker Beach Park
    360 feet
  2. Dog Run in Dyker Beach Park Dog run
    460 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.