Fort Hamilton Parkway & 77th Street

Fort Hamilton Parkway and 77th Street meet at a three-way junction in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. McKinley Park Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Fort Hamilton Pkwy/77 St, is 110 feet away for the B16 and B70, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them schools.

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Fort Hamilton Parkway & 77th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fort Hamilton Pkwy/77 St, 110 feet away, for the B16 and B70.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy/77 St B16, B70
    110 feet
    B16 B70

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …
  2. B70 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 6 Ave & 78 St 12 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway eastbound, 400 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 8202 7th Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11228
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
38
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Dyker Heights
Elevation
87 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fort Hamilton Parkway

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 127 McKinley Park School
    500 feet
  2. St. Ephraim School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    720 feet
  3. District 20 Pre-K Center at 7415 Fort Hamilton Parkway Pre-K center
    760 feet
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  1. J.H.S. 259 William McKinley School
    1,190 feet
  2. St Ephrem Catholic Academy School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McKinley Park
    70 feet
  2. McKinley Park Playground
    920 feet
  3. Dan Ross Playground
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Ephrems Church House of worship
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. HLBK Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • 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, New York City's bike-share system, 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.