Fort Hamilton Parkway & 44th Street
Fort Hamilton Parkway and 44th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 785 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 36 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 270 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy D270 feetD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- 50 St D0.3 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, 0.3 miles away, for the B35.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 39 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy B35 · Shelter0.3 milesB35
Next buses at this stop
- B35 …
Cycling
- 50 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 37 St & Fort Hamilton Pkwy 12 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.5 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 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Turn calming, May 2023
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 785 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
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
- 71 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 14 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Redmond' American linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 36 public places.
- 16 religious buildings
- 9 day care or pre-K sites
- 9 schools
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Kiddie Zone 44 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5100 feet
- P.S. 131 Brooklyn School350 feet
- We Do Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5420 feet
Show all 18
- Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices School470 feet
- Darkei Chaim School610 feet
- Polskie Przedszkole Preschool, ages 2 to 5750 feet
- Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin School750 feet
- Bnei Yosel Preschool, ages 2 to 5780 feet
- Bais Brocho D'Karlin Stolin HS School840 feet
- Action Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
- Bais Yaakov Faigeh Schonberger School1,010 feet
- Congregation ML Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,020 feet
- Sunny Skies Pre-School # 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,020 feet
- Yeshiva Boyan School1,060 feet
- West Brooklyn Community High School1,150 feet
- Boyan Toddlers Preschool, ages 2 to 51,150 feet
- Hello Kiddie Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,230 feet
- Bnos Margulia Viznitz School1,240 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brizzi Playground490 feet
- Alben Square540 feet
Houses of worship
- St Catherine Alexandria Church House of worship930 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 23 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 44th Street & New Utrecht Avenue 80 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & New Utrecht Avenue 100 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 43rd Street 260 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 45th Street 270 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 45th Street 320 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 11th Avenue 380 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 43rd Street 410 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 42nd Street 530 feet
See every intersection along 44th Street or Fort Hamilton Parkway.