Avenue W & West 11th Street
Avenue W and West 11th Street meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Marlboro development. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 96 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Marlboro Playground is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Bay 50 St D0.4 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- 86 St N0.4 milesN
- Ave U N0.5 milesN
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 86 St/Avenue V, 1,310 feet away, for the B1 and B4.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 86 St/Avenue V B1, B41,310 feetB1 B4
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
- B4 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 2616 86th Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 96 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,763rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 60 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 5 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1956.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Marlboro development.
Trees
NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue W
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue W
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of West 11th Street
- No parking 14 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center #6 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K260 feet
- P.S. K721 - Brooklyn Occupational Training Center School920 feet
- Dmi Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marlboro Playground60 feet
Houses of worship
- Marlboro Jewish Center House of worship680 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue W & West 12th Street 270 feet
- Avenue W & West 13th Street 530 feet
- Avenue X & West 11th Street 780 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Avenue W 810 feet
- Avenue V & West 11th Street 880 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 47th Street 960 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & 28th Avenue 1,030 feet
- Avenue X & West 12th Street 1,050 feet
See every intersection along Avenue W or West 11th Street.