Avenue N & East 14th Street
Avenue N and East 14th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yesodot Hatorah-Girls is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave M, is about five minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave M, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Ave M Q1,200 feetQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hare Apparent” (2011) by Rita MacDonald at the Ave M station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue N, 880 feet away, for the B68.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue N B68880 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1780 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1535 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11230
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 44 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 70
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Midwood
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.
Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 34 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue N
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Avenue N
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of East 14th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of East 14th Street
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
Schools and child care
- Bet Yaakov Ohr Sarah School610 feet
- Yesodot Hatorah-Girls School620 feet
- Imagine Academy School620 feet
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- Red Hat Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K850 feet
- Bais Yaakov Academy School1,020 feet
- P.S. 199 Frederick Wachtel School1,070 feet
- Peer Hatorah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,270 feet
- Shaare Torah School1,290 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch950 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,140 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Mountain Fruit of Ave M Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 11 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue N & East 13th Street 260 feet
- Avenue N & East 15th Street 260 feet
- Avenue N & East 12th Street 520 feet
- Avenue N & East 16th Street 520 feet
- East 14th Street & Elm Avenue 730 feet
- Avenue N & East 17th Street 790 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue N 800 feet
- Avenue M & East 14th Street 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue N or East 14th Street.