Avenue H & East 10th Street
Avenue H and East 10th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bnot Chaya Academy is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave H, is about five minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them older adult centers, and 13 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1951, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave H, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Ave H Q0.3 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brooklyn Bucolic” (2012) by Ed Kopel at the Ave H station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue H, 370 feet away, for the B68.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue H B68370 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Avenue H.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station1,170 feet
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.4 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11230
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 70
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mapleton-Midwood (West)
- Elevation
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1951.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue H
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue H
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of East 10th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of East 10th Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 older adult centers
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Joan Snow Pre-K Center at 1139 Coney Island Avenue Pre-K center410 feet
- Step Up Therapy Services Pt, Ot, SLP Preschool600 feet
- Bnot Chaya Academy School1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Flatbush Listed historic place1,280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 817 Avenue H Older adult center390 feet
- Older adult center at 1081 Coney Island Avenue Older adult center970 feet
- Older adult center at 1075 Coney Island Avenue Older adult center1,030 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 15 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 9th Street & Avenue H 260 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue H 280 feet
- East 8th Street & Avenue H 520 feet
- East 12th Street & Avenue H 560 feet
- East 13th Street & Avenue H 820 feet
- East 7th Street & Avenue H 820 feet
- Foster Avenue & East 10th Street 920 feet
- Foster Avenue & East 8th Street 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Avenue H or East 10th Street.