East 14th Street & Avenue P

East 14th Street and Avenue P meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Battalion 33/Engine 276/Ladder 156 firehouse is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 34 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
17 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
1,000 feet · 4 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
920 feet
Kings Hwy/E 16 St · B7, B82, B82 SBS
Within a walk
32 places
12 religious buildings, 8 trade or language schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 1,000 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kings Hwy B, Q
    1,000 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 Kings Hwy/E 16 St, 920 feet away, for the B7, B82 and B82 SBS.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy/E 16 St B7, B82, B82 SBS
    920 feet
    B7 B82 B82 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …
  2. B82 …
  3. B82 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 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
    780 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 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 17 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 April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, January 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61 and 70 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Kwanzan' flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 45 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2015 and January 2024; 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 4 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 14th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

West side of East 14th Street

  • Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 322826.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshivat Shaare Torah School
    550 feet
  2. Bet Yaakov Mekor Haim School
    590 feet
  3. Center for Allied Health Education Trade or language school
    700 feet
Show all 16
  1. Bnos Israel of East Flatbush School
    610 feet
  2. Yeshiva of Belle Harbor School
    640 feet
  3. Ip Training Trade or language school
    810 feet
  4. Free Greek Community of the "Three Ierarches" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    870 feet
  5. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  6. Charles Stuart School Trade or language school
    960 feet
  7. Ucp of NYC - William O'Connor Midwo School
    1,150 feet
  8. Viva Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,190 feet
  9. Dialexton School of Allied Health PR Trade or language school
    1,260 feet
  10. Magic Touch Beauty Inst Trade or language school
    1,260 feet
  11. Touch Beauty School (The) Trade or language school
    1,260 feet
  12. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    1,290 feet
  13. Dcic Business Institute Trade or language school
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sgt. Joyce Kilmer Square
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

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

Houses of worship

  1. Etz Chaim Congregation House of worship
    450 feet
  2. Advent Gravesend Church House of worship
    460 feet
  3. St Brendan Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kingsway Post Office
    1,280 feet

Fire and police

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

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    760 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    860 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Okka Foods Market Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  2. Green Forest Supermarket
    1,220 feet
  3. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    990 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    990 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 24 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue P or East 14th 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.