Fort Hamilton Parkway & 36th Street
Fort Hamilton Parkway and 36th Street meet at a three-way junction in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. St Catherine Alexandria Church is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about eight minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy D0.4 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- 9 Av D0.4 milesD
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gardens of Fort Hamilton Parkway Station” (2012) by Portia Munson at the Fort Hamilton Pkwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 36 St/12 Av, 640 feet away, for the B16.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 36 St/12 Av B16640 feetB16
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 36th Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway.
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 37 St & Fort Hamilton Pkwy 12 docks in all310 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 3437 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station960 feet
- 484 43rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11218
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 38 and 39 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 66 and 72 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Borough Park
- Elevation
- 73 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 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 1901 and 1940.
Since 2014 at least 14 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 older adult center
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Little Roses Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5180 feet
- Yeshiva Ohr Yoseph School370 feet
- Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5560 feet
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- Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School640 feet
- Mesivta Meor Hatorah School720 feet
- Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion School730 feet
- Mesivta Nesivas Hatalmud School900 feet
Houses of worship
- St Catherine Alexandria Church House of worship1,210 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1021 38th Street Older adult center1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- KRM Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 37th Street 260 feet
- 36th Street & Minna Street 300 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 38th Street 520 feet
- 12th Avenue & 36th Street 580 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 39th Street 780 feet
- 12th Avenue & 37th Street 820 feet
- 36th Street & Tehama Street 870 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & Chester Avenue 960 feet
See every intersection along 36th Street or Fort Hamilton Parkway.