Fort Hamilton Parkway & 43rd Street
Fort Hamilton Parkway and 43rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 131 Brooklyn is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 34 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 320 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy D320 feetD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- 50 St D0.4 milesD
- 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 39 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 1,180 feet away, for the B35.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 39 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy B35 · Shelter1,180 feetB35
Next buses at this stop
- B35 …
Cycling
- 43 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 37 St & Fort Hamilton Pkwy 12 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station230 feet
- 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11219
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 38 and 44 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 66
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Borough Park
- Elevation
- 70 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.
- 12 religious buildings
- 10 day care or pre-K sites
- 9 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- We Do Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5250 feet
- P.S. 131 Brooklyn School320 feet
- Kiddie Zone 44 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5360 feet
Show all 19
- Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices School410 feet
- Polskie Przedszkole Preschool, ages 2 to 5490 feet
- Bnei Yosel Preschool, ages 2 to 5700 feet
- Bais Yaakov Faigeh Schonberger School750 feet
- Bais Brocho D'Karlin Stolin HS School800 feet
- Darkei Chaim School880 feet
- West Brooklyn Community High School880 feet
- Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin School900 feet
- Sunny Skies Pre-School # 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
- Boyan Toddlers Preschool, ages 2 to 5960 feet
- Action Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,130 feet
- Hello Kiddie Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,150 feet
- Bnos Margulia Viznitz School1,160 feet
- Yeshiva Boyan School1,170 feet
- Congregation ML Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,230 feet
- Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brizzi Playground400 feet
- Alben Square800 feet
Houses of worship
- St Catherine Alexandria Church House of worship660 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 282/Ladder 148 Fire station1,130 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 22 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 44th Street 260 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 42nd Street 270 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 43rd Street 330 feet
- 44th Street & New Utrecht Avenue 350 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & New Utrecht Avenue 360 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 45th Street 530 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 41st Street 530 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 45th Street 590 feet
See every intersection along 43rd Street or Fort Hamilton Parkway.