Coney Island Avenue & Avenue H
Coney Island Avenue and Avenue H meet at a four-way crossing in Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. In 2025, 1,156 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Young Israel of Flatbush is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave H, is about four minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave H, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Ave H Q1,150 feetQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brooklyn Bucolic” (2012) by Ed Kopel at the Ave H station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue H, 140 feet away, for the B68.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue H B68140 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Avenue H.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station890 feet
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.5 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 16 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 7 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, September 2018
- Turn calming, December 2019
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,156 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 690th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 506 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11230
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 70
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,500 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 1938.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 75 signs on these blocks
- 15 different rules
- 9 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and April 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue H
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of Avenue H
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Coney Island Avenue
- Metered parking 9 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
West side of Coney Island Avenue
- Metered parking 12 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 318231 and 322042.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 3 older adult centers
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- The Joan Snow Pre-K Center at 1139 Coney Island Avenue Pre-K center130 feet
- Step Up Therapy Services Pt, Ot, SLP Preschool510 feet
- Bnot Chaya Academy School1,000 feet
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- Yeshivah of Flatbush Es School1,200 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Flatbush Listed historic place1,000 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 817 Avenue H Older adult center670 feet
- Older adult center at 1081 Coney Island Avenue Older adult center690 feet
- Older adult center at 1075 Coney Island Avenue Older adult center750 feet
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- Midwood Post Office1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 19 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue H & East 10th Street 280 feet
- East 12th Street & Avenue H 280 feet
- East 9th Street & Avenue H 540 feet
- East 13th Street & Avenue H 540 feet
- East 8th Street & Avenue H 800 feet
- East 14th Street & Avenue H 800 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Avenue I 880 feet
- Coney Island Avenue & Glenwood Road 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue H or Coney Island Avenue.