East 15th Street & East 15th Street Footbridge
East 15th Street and East 15th Street Footbridge meet at a three-way junction in Midwood, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Hebrew Institute for the Deaf is 790 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave H, is about two minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1948, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave H, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Ave H Q480 feetQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
Also within a walk
- Ave J Q0.3 milesQ
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, 0.3 miles away, for the B68.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Coney Island Av/Avenue H B680.3 milesB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.9 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
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)
- Midwood
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,400 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 1948.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 28 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival with alterations. They were built between 1905 and 1961.
- Avenue H Station House Designated landmark380 feet
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Hebrew Institute for the Deaf School790 feet
- Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin School1,040 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 15th Street & Avenue H 390 feet
- East 15th Street & Avenue I 500 feet
- East 14th Street & Avenue H 640 feet
- East 16th Street & Avenue H 650 feet
- East 14th Street & Avenue I 760 feet
- East 13th Street & Avenue H 900 feet
- East 17th Street & Avenue H 930 feet
- Rugby Road & Wellington Court 940 feet
See every intersection along East 15th Street.