East 7th Street & Avenue I

East 7th Street and Avenue I meet at a four-way crossing in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 444 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Lubavitcher High School is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave I, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them schools. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1936 and 1975, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave I
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Avenue I/E 7 St · B11
Within a walk
11 places
5 schools, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 7th Street & Avenue I Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave I, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Ave I F
    0.4 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Where the Sky Begins” (2018) by Kambui Olujimi at the Ave I station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue I/E 7 St, 110 feet away, for the B11.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue I/E 7 St B11
    110 feet
    B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1248 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    1,090 feet
  2. 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 444 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,258th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 259 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11230
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 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 1936 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue I

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue I

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of East 7th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 7th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. United Lubavitcher Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    890 feet
  2. Lubavitcher High School
    950 feet
  3. Lubavitcher School Chabad School
    950 feet
Show all 6
  1. Mevakshai Torah School
    950 feet
  2. Yeshivah of Flatbush Es School
    980 feet
  3. Bnot Chaya Academy School
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Flatbush Listed historic place
    1,000 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 870 Ocean Parkway Older adult center
    800 feet
  2. Midwood Post Office
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue I or East 7th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.