East 18th Street & Avenue P

East 18th Street and Avenue P meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 863 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Corporal Wiltshire Square is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 20 places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
980 feet · 4 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
E 18 St/Avenue P · B7, B82
Within a walk
14 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 4 trade or language schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 18th Street & Avenue P Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 980 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kings Hwy B, Q
    980 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 E 18 St/Avenue P, 150 feet away, for the B7 and B82.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 18 St/Avenue P B7, B82 · Shelter
    150 feet
    B7 B82
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …
  2. B82 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 59 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1981 Ocean Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1730 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, March 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 863 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 854th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 494 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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)
Madison
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 81 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and January 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on East 18th Street (west side).

North side of Avenue P

  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue P

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-4PM

East side of East 18th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 8AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 318476, 319673 and 323201.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 trade or language schools
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Free Greek Community of the "Three Ierarches" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    200 feet
  2. Reach for the Stars Learning Center School
    290 feet
  3. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    580 feet
Show all 10
  1. Dcic Business Institute Trade or language school
    580 feet
  2. A2Z Happyland II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  3. Bnos Israel of East Flatbush School
    1,150 feet
  4. Keshet Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  5. Kings Way Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet
  6. Zoni Language Center Trade or language school
    1,250 feet
  7. Charles Stuart School Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Corporal Wiltshire Square
    660 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Kings Highway Library
    900 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kingsway Post Office
    230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    680 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,160 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    350 feet
  2. Green Forest Supermarket
    500 feet
  3. Okka Foods Market Supermarket
    960 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    370 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    850 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 30 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue P or East 18th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.