86th Street & West 10th Street

The three-way junction of 86th Street and West 10th Street is in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Marlboro development. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Scarangella Park Playground is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
960 feet · 4 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
210 feet
86 St/Avenue V · B1, B4
Within a walk
11 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
86th Street & West 10th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St N
    960 feet
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave U N
    0.3 miles
    N
  2. 25 Av D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Cerebration” (2018) by Karen Margolis at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 86 St/Avenue V, 210 feet away, for the B1 and B4.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St/Avenue V B1, B4
    210 feet
    B1 B4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …
  2. B4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 86th Street.

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2616 86th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
43 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
60 and 61 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (West)
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 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 1924 and 1931.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Marlboro development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and February 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 86th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of West 10th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of West 10th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 305421.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Dmi Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    200 feet
  2. I P Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Meucci Triangle
    830 feet
  2. Police Officer John G. Scarangella Park
    950 feet
  3. Scarangella Park Playground
    1,060 feet
Show all 4
  1. Marlboro Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Temple United House of worship
    600 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Marlboro Community Center
    1,220 feet
  2. Older adult center at 2298 West 8th Street Older adult center
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    810 feet
  2. V&W Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and nine 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 86th Street or West 10th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.