East 14th Street & Avenue I

East 14th Street and Avenue I meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hebrew Institute for the Deaf is 100 feet away, and Bnot Chaya Academy is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave J, is about five minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave J
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · Q
Nearest bus stop
840 feet
Coney Island Av/Avenue I · B68
Within a walk
14 places
7 religious buildings, 5 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 14th Street & Avenue I Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave J, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Ave J Q
    1,210 feet
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave H Q
    1,220 feet
    Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bird Laid Bare” (2011) by Rita MacDonald at the Ave J station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue I, 840 feet away, for the B68.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Avenue I B68
    840 feet
    B68

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    990 feet
  2. 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11230
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
44 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midwood
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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 1920 and 1941.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and October 2021; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue I

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

South side of Avenue I

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

East side of East 14th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-7PM, 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY NOON-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY NOON-7PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-NOON EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of East 14th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-7PM, 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 310528 and 311102.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Hebrew Institute for the Deaf School
    100 feet
  2. Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin School
    280 feet
  3. Aleph Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
Show all 6
  1. Bnot Chaya Academy School
    920 feet
  2. Yeshivah of Flatbush Es School
    1,120 feet
  3. Pathway Study Center Inc (The) School
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Flatbush Listed historic place
    910 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Midwood Post Office
    1,050 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    870 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    1,130 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue I or East 14th Street.

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