Avenue W & West 13th Street
Avenue W and West 13th Street meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Marlboro development. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Most Precious Blood Church is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Bay 50 St D0.3 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- 86 St N0.5 milesN
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Harway Av/28 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B64.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Harway Av/28 Av B640.3 milesB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2616 86th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2022.
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 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 1956 and 1960.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Marlboro development.
Trees
Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Redpointe' red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and June 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Avenue W
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of West 13th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of West 13th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center #6 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K270 feet
- P.S. K721 - Brooklyn Occupational Training Center School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marlboro Playground590 feet
- Police Officer John G. Scarangella Park1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- Marlboro Jewish Center House of worship260 feet
- Most Precious Blood Church House of worship1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.
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:
- Avenue W & West 12th Street 260 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Avenue W 280 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 47th Street 430 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & 28th Avenue 500 feet
- Avenue W & West 11th Street 530 feet
- Bath Avenue & 28th Avenue 600 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bath Avenue 650 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 46th Street 770 feet
See every intersection along Avenue W or West 13th Street.