Avenue P & East 9th Street

Avenue P and East 9th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Ateret Torah Center is 790 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about nine minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Coney Island Av/Avenue P · B68
Within a walk
20 places
15 religious buildings, 3 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue P & East 9th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Ave P F
    0.5 miles
    F

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 Coney Island Av/Avenue P, 630 feet away, for the B68.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Avenue P B68
    630 feet
    B68

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1935 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    730 feet
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
61 and 66 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 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 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of Avenue P

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue P

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 9th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 9th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 307248 and 319601.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan School
    480 feet
  2. Ateret Torah Center School
    790 feet
  3. Yeshivat Shaare Torah School
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

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

Houses of worship

  1. Advent Gravesend Church House of worship
    900 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1001 Quentin Road Older adult center
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Okka Foods Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Green Forest Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and eight 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:

See every intersection along Avenue P or East 9th 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.