East 13th Street & Avenue P

East 13th Street and Avenue P meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshivat Shaare Torah is 290 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about five minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 36 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
16 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
1,260 feet · 5 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
680 feet
Coney Island Av/Avenue P · B68
Within a walk
31 places
13 religious buildings, 7 trade or language schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 13th Street & Avenue P Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 1,260 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kings Hwy B, Q
    1,260 feet
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Kings Highway Hieroglyphs” (1987) by Rhoda Andors at the Kings Hwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue P, 680 feet away, for the B68.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Avenue P B68
    680 feet
    B68

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1935 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    520 feet
  2. 1535 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 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
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2026

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61 and 70 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midwood
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Kwanzan' flowering cherry and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and August 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue P

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue P

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 13th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8PM SATURDAY 8AM-5PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

West side of East 13th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302503 and 320214.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 7 trade or language schools
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshivat Shaare Torah School
    290 feet
  2. Bet Yaakov Mekor Haim School
    490 feet
  3. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    680 feet
Show all 15
  1. Yeshiva of Belle Harbor School
    530 feet
  2. Ip Training Trade or language school
    790 feet
  3. Bnos Israel of East Flatbush School
    870 feet
  4. Ucp of NYC - William O'Connor Midwo School
    890 feet
  5. Center for Allied Health Education Trade or language school
    950 feet
  6. Viva Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,010 feet
  7. Dialexton School of Allied Health PR Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  8. Magic Touch Beauty Inst Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  9. Touch Beauty School (The) Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  10. Free Greek Community of the "Three Ierarches" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  11. Sam Consulting Services Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  12. Charles Stuart School Trade or language school
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sgt. Joyce Kilmer Square
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jewish Center of Kings Highway Listed historic place
    250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Advent Gravesend Church House of worship
    220 feet
  2. Etz Chaim Congregation House of worship
    410 feet
  3. St Brendan Church House of worship
    1,040 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 33/Engine 276/Ladder 156 Fire station
    690 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,020 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,020 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Okka Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Green Forest Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,250 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 16 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:

See every intersection along Avenue P or East 13th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.