Avenue N & East 22nd Street
Avenue N and East 22nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 1,839 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Yeshiva Toras Emes Kamenitz is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave M, is about nine minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1953, 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, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Ave M Q0.4 milesQ
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 Ocean Av/Avenue N, 560 feet away, for the B49 and BM3.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ocean Av/Avenue N B49, BM3 · Shelter560 feetB49 BM3
Next buses at this stop
- B49 …
- BM3 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1981 Ocean Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,839 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 462nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,379 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11210
- 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
- 23 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 1927 and 1953.
Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 86 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue N
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue N
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 22nd Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of East 22nd Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Joseph S Gruss Yeshiva HS School910 feet
- Yeshiva Toras Emes Kamenitz School910 feet
- Promise World Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Congregation Derech Emunah Viener House of worship520 feet
Supermarkets
- Mountain Fruit of Ave M Supermarket0.5 miles
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 22nd Street & Olean Street 50 feet
- East 21st Street & Avenue N 260 feet
- Avenue N & East 23rd Street 260 feet
- East 21st Street & Bay Avenue 410 feet
- East 22nd Street & Bay Avenue 480 feet
- East 23rd Street & Olean Street 490 feet
- Avenue N & East 24th Street 520 feet
- Ocean Avenue & Avenue N 550 feet
See every intersection along Avenue N or East 22nd Street.