Avenue P & West 11th Street

Avenue P and West 11th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. I.S. 096 Seth Low is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about seven minutes on foot, for the N. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them schools, and nine places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1935, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · N
Nearest bus stop
810 feet
Kings Hwy/W 11 St · B82
Within a walk
11 places
4 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue P & West 11th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Kings Hwy N
    0.3 miles
    N

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. N …
Coney Island
1 line
  1. N …

Also within a walk

  1. Bay Pkwy N
    0.4 miles
    N

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/W 11 St, 810 feet away, for the B82.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy/W 11 St B82 · Shelter
    810 feet
    B82
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B82 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 7021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    1,120 feet
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street 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.

  • 5 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 May 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 11
City Council district
43
Police precinct
62
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (West)
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue P

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

South side of Avenue P

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of West 11th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of West 11th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 310935.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst School
    150 feet
  2. I.S. 096 Seth Low School
    310 feet
  3. Brooklyn School of Inquiry School
    790 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Academy of Talented Scholars School
    790 feet
  2. Little Scholars Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  3. Brooklyn Elite Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seth Low Playground/ Bealin Square Park
    320 feet
  2. Ketchum Triangle
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Highlawn Library
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bnai Isaac Congregation House of worship
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. West 6 Fruits & Vegetable Store Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 14 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 West 11th Street.

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