Avenue Z & Hubbard Street
Avenue Z and Hubbard Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. The corner is also named Seth Kushner Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, Sheepshead Bay, is about ten minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sheepshead Bay, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Sheepshead Bay B, Q0.5 milesB Q
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- Q …
Southbound
2 lines- B …
- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Postcards from Sheepshead Bay” (1998) by Deborah Goletz at the Sheepshead Bay station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue Z/Hubbard St, 90 feet away, for the B36.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue Z/Hubbard St B3690 feetB36
Next buses at this stop
- B36 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 6th Street, 1,070 feet by car along the streets.
- 3003 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11235
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 7 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Seth Kushner Way, a co-naming enacted on August 10, 2015 (Local Law 76 of 2015).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Seth Kushner Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue Z
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue Z
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Hubbard Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Hubbard Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 ambulance station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Yeshivat Lev Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5360 feet
- Mommy Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5400 feet
- Five Stars Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K430 feet
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- P.S. 209 Margaret Mead School560 feet
- Lighthouse Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,140 feet
- Bet Yaakov Ohr Sarah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,190 feet
- Shirat Rachel Preschool, ages 2 to 51,190 feet
- Neshama 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 43 Ambulance station1,010 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Sheepshead Bay House of worship430 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue Z & East 6th Street 250 feet
- East 7th Street & Avenue Z 260 feet
- East 6th Street & Brighton Court 520 feet
- East 7th Street & Kathleen Place 520 feet
- East 7th Street & Manor Court 550 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue Z 730 feet
- East 6th Street & Manhattan Court 770 feet
- East 7th Street & Gerald Court 770 feet
See every intersection along Avenue Z or Hubbard Street.