East 4th Street & Avenue W
East 4th Street and Avenue W meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Antoinette Bonvino Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Our Lady of Grace Church is 140 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave U, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1958, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave U, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Ave U F0.5 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Coney Island
1 line- F …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brooklyn Transitions” (2018) by Andrea Belag at the Ave U station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue X/E 3 St, 990 feet away, for the B1.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue X/E 3 St B1990 feetB1
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 6th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2624 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Antoinette Bonvino Way, a co-naming enacted on January 17, 2026 (Local Law 48 of 2026).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1958.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Antoinette Bonvino Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue W
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Avenue W
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 4th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of East 4th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Acad School500 feet
- Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at 385 Avenue W Pre-K center500 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Gravesend Triangle1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Grace Church House of worship140 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 3rd Street & Avenue W 260 feet
- East 5th Street & Avenue W 260 feet
- East 4th Street & Angela Drive 520 feet
- East 2nd Street & Avenue W 520 feet
- East 4th Street & Gravesend Neck Road 580 feet
- Ocean Parkway & Avenue W 640 feet
- East 5th Street & Gravesend Neck Road 770 feet
- East 5th Street & Angela Drive 770 feet
See every intersection along Avenue W or East 4th Street.