East 7th Street & Crawford Avenue

East 7th Street and Crawford Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Ahi Ezer Yeshiva is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Coney Island Av/Avenue X, is 790 feet away for the B68, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.

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East 7th Street & Crawford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Coney Island Av/Avenue X, 790 feet away, for the B68.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Coney Island Av/Avenue X B68 · Shelter
    790 feet
    B68
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2624 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    1,140 feet
  2. 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1956.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Crawford Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Crawford Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of East 7th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 7th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Starlight Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  2. Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School
    1,150 feet
  3. Ahi Ezer Early Childhood Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet
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  1. Ahi Ezer Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,150 feet
  2. Yeled Vyalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    890 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.