Fort Hamilton Parkway & 50th Street
Fort Hamilton Parkway and 50th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rappaport Playground is 590 feet away, and Talmud Torah D'Rabinu Yoel is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, 50 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 50 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 50 St D0.3 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Southbound
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy D0.3 milesD
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Internal Connectivity” (2012) by Dan Zeller at the 50 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 50 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 120 feet away, for the B11.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 50 St/Fort Hamilton Pkwy B11120 feetB11
Next buses at this stop
- B11 …
Cycling
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station0.3 miles
- 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11219
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 66
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Borough Park
- Elevation
- 82 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 50th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
East side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 10 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 1 hospital
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Little Maven Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2410 feet
- P.S. 160 William T. Sampson School440 feet
- Yeshiva & Mesifta Vyoel Moshe School760 feet
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- United Talmudical Academy of Boro Park Preschool, ages 2 to 51,120 feet
- Talmud Torah D'Rabinu Yoel School1,180 feet
- Merrygochild 52 Preschool, ages 2 to 51,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rappaport Playground590 feet
Health care
- Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice310 feet
- Maimonides Medical Center Hospital950 feet
Houses of worship
- Agudath Achim House of worship1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 16 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 51st Street 270 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 49th Street 270 feet
- 50th Street & 10th Avenue 330 feet
- 50th Street & 11th Avenue 450 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 52nd Street 530 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 48th Street 530 feet
- 51st Street & 10th Avenue 550 feet
- 49th Street & 10th Avenue 590 feet
See every intersection along 50th Street or Fort Hamilton Parkway.