85th Street & 13th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 85th Street and 13th Avenue is in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Dyker Beach Park is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 13 Av/85 St, is 100 feet away for the B64, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and six places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 13 Av/85 St, 100 feet away, for the B64.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 13 Av/85 St B64100 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 85th Street.
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Bay 8th Street & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1414 86th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 1763 86th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11228
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Dyker Heights
- Elevation
- 28 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 13th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 13th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of 85th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 85th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Saint Bernadette School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5700 feet
- St Bernadette Catholic Academy School840 feet
- District 20 Pre-K Center at 1355 84th Street Pre-K center890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dyker Beach Park340 feet
- Dyker Playground770 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Dyker Library780 feet
Community centers and public services
- Dyker Heights Post Office330 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Dynasty Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 84th Street & 13th Avenue 260 feet
- 86th Street & 13th Avenue 280 feet
- 83rd Street & 13th Avenue 520 feet
- 85th Street & 12th Avenue 780 feet
- 82nd Street & 13th Avenue 780 feet
- 14th Avenue & 85th Street 780 feet
- 84th Street & 12th Avenue 1,040 feet
- 14th Avenue & 84th Street 1,040 feet
See every intersection along 13th Avenue or 85th Street.