Avenue X & Stillwell Avenue
Avenue X and Stillwell Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Most Precious Blood Church is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about a minute on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 270 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Bay 50 St D270 feetD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Harway Av/Bay 50 St, 530 feet away, for the B64.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Harway Av/Bay 50 St B64530 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2978 Cropsey Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 53 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue X
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Avenue X
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 9 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of Stillwell Avenue
- Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY 8AM-7PM ALL DAYS
- No parking 17 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-MIDNIGHT ALL DAYS
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 schools
Schools and child care
- P.S. K721 - Brooklyn Occupational Training Center School730 feet
- P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody School940 feet
- John Dewey High School1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- Marlboro Jewish Center House of worship590 feet
- Most Precious Blood Church House of worship1,070 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 50th Street 150 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 49th Street 200 feet
- Avenue X & West 13th Street 280 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bath Avenue 410 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 50th Street 500 feet
- Bath Avenue & 28th Avenue 520 feet
- Avenue X & West 12th Street 540 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & 28th Avenue 560 feet
See every intersection along Avenue X or Stillwell Avenue.