Avenue P & East 15th Street

Avenue P and East 15th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bnos Israel of East Flatbush is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about three minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1961, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
14 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
740 feet · 3 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
660 feet
Kings Hwy/E 16 St · B7, B82, B82 SBS
Within a walk
24 places
8 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue P & East 15th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 740 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kings Hwy B, Q
    740 feet
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Kings Highway Hieroglyphs” (1987) by Rhoda Andors at the Kings Hwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/E 16 St, 660 feet away, for the B7, B82 and B82 SBS.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy/E 16 St B7, B82, B82 SBS
    660 feet
    B7 B82 B82 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …
  2. B82 …
  3. B82 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 40 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1935 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    1,040 feet
  2. 1535 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2026

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61 and 70 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Madison
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 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 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the Yoshino cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and May 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on East 15th Street (west side).

North side of Avenue P

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue P

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 15th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 306502, 308827 and 309660.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bnos Israel of East Flatbush School
    350 feet
  2. Free Greek Community of the "Three Ierarches" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    610 feet
  3. Charles Stuart School Trade or language school
    770 feet
Show all 13
  1. Yeshivat Shaare Torah School
    810 feet
  2. Center for Allied Health Education Trade or language school
    850 feet
  3. Bet Yaakov Mekor Haim School
    850 feet
  4. Yeshiva of Belle Harbor School
    900 feet
  5. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    1,030 feet
  6. Dcic Business Institute Trade or language school
    1,030 feet
  7. Ip Training Trade or language school
    1,030 feet
  8. Reach for the Stars Learning Center School
    1,090 feet
  9. Keshet Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  10. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jewish Center of Kings Highway Listed historic place
    760 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Etz Chaim Congregation House of worship
    710 feet
  2. Advent Gravesend Church House of worship
    730 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kingsway Post Office
    1,020 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 33/Engine 276/Ladder 156 Fire station
    530 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    590 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    660 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Okka Foods Market Supermarket
    830 feet
  2. Green Forest Supermarket
    960 feet
  3. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    730 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,120 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,170 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 25 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue P or East 15th Street.

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