East 4th Street & Avenue X
East 4th Street and Avenue X meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 403 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Ahi Ezer Yeshiva is 850 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave X, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave X, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Ave X F0.4 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Coney Island
1 line- F …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “AVEX1-6(station)” (2017) by Derek Lerner at the Ave X station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue X/E 3 St, 210 feet away, for the B1.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue X/E 3 St B1210 feetB1
Next buses at this stop
- B1 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 6th Street, 0.6 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 charger0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 403 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,314th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 124 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 44 and 47 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 9 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 1940 and 1958.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue X
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 4th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of East 4th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Ahi Ezer Early Childhood Preschool, ages 2 to 5680 feet
- Ahi Ezer Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5680 feet
- Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School850 feet
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- Yeled Vyalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5680 feet
- P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini School1,060 feet
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Acad School1,280 feet
- Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at 385 Avenue W Pre-K center1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Grace Church House of worship920 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: 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 X 260 feet
- East 4th Street & Angela Drive 270 feet
- Ocean Parkway & Avenue X 390 feet
- East 2nd Street & Avenue X 520 feet
- East 5th Street & Angela Drive 520 feet
- East 3rd Street & Ocean Court 520 feet
- Avenue X & Hubbard Street 770 feet
- East 3rd Street & Parkway Court 770 feet
See every intersection along Avenue X or East 4th Street.