Avenue K & East 10th Street

Avenue K and East 10th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov is 380 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave J, is about nine minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Avenue K & East 10th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave J, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Ave J Q
    0.4 miles
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

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 Coney Island Av/Avenue K, 360 feet away, for the B68.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Avenue K B68
    360 feet
    B68

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11230
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
35 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 1923 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue K

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Avenue K

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

East side of East 10th Street

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

West side of East 10th Street

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 306797 and 316906.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov School
    380 feet
  2. Smart Stars Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    600 feet
  3. Yeshiva Ohr Shraga D'Veretsky School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
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  1. Cong Ohr Shraga D'Veretzky School
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Agudas Achim of Midwood House of worship
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pomegranate Supermarket
    980 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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