Avenue I & East 10th Street
Avenue I and East 10th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Bnot Chaya Academy is 250 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave J, is about nine minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1938, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave J, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Ave J Q0.4 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
Also within a walk
- Ave H Q0.4 milesQ
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bird Laid Bare” (2011) by Rita MacDonald at the Ave J station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue I/Coney Island Av, 170 feet away, for the B11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue I/Coney Island Av B11170 feetB11
Next buses at this stop
- B11 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station270 feet
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2024
- Leading pedestrian interval, March 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11230
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 44 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 66
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mapleton-Midwood (West)
- Elevation
- 38 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 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 1938.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 43 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue I
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue I
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7:30AM-5PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-5PM
East side of East 10th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7:30AM-5PM
West side of East 10th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 5 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Yeshivah of Flatbush Es School160 feet
- Bnot Chaya Academy School250 feet
- Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin School940 feet
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- Pathway Study Center Inc (The) School980 feet
- Hebrew Institute for the Deaf School1,180 feet
- The Joan Snow Pre-K Center at 1139 Coney Island Avenue Pre-K center1,290 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Flatbush Listed historic place190 feet
- Congregation Talmud Torah of Flatbush House of worship950 feet
Community centers and public services
- Midwood Post Office420 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,190 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: 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 I 260 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue I 280 feet
- East 8th Street & Avenue I 520 feet
- East 12th Street & Avenue I 560 feet
- East 13th Street & Avenue I 820 feet
- East 7th Street & Avenue I 820 feet
- Avenue J & East 10th Street 880 feet
- East 14th Street & Avenue I 1,080 feet
See every intersection along Avenue I or East 10th Street.