Church Avenue & Beverley Road

Church Avenue and Beverley Road meet at a three-way junction in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kensington Plaza is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about a minute on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them schools, and 26 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
11 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
110 feet · 1 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
McDonald Av/Church Av · B90
Within a walk
10 places
3 schools, 2 pedestrian plazas and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Church Avenue & Beverley Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 110 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    110 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Ditmas Av F
    0.4 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is McDonald Av/Church Av, 140 feet away, for the B90.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. McDonald Av/Church Av B90
    140 feet
    B90

Next buses at this stop

  1. B90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Church Avenue.

  • 66 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Church Ave & McDonald Ave 29 docks in all
    100 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20 Caton Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 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 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
39
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kensington
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Church Avenue (north side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Church Avenue (south side).

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309190 and 334870.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshivat Shaare Torah Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,120 feet
  2. Gan Yisroel School
    1,190 feet
  3. Shaare Torah Elementary School-Girls School
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Albemarle Playground
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Kensington Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    100 feet
  2. Avenue C Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Flatbush Jewish Center House of worship
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kensington Post Office Listed historic place
    320 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    80 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    580 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    930 feet
  3. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 32 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beverley Road or Church Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.