Fort Hamilton Parkway & 88th Street

Fort Hamilton Parkway and 88th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 513 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Fort Hamilton Post Offices is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the R. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
Fort Hamilton Pkwy/90 St · B70
Within a walk
9 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 3 trade or language schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fort Hamilton Parkway & 88th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 86 St R
    0.3 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …
Bay Ridge
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Bay Ridge-95 St R
    0.4 miles
    R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Heydays” (2011) by Amy Bennett at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fort Hamilton Pkwy/90 St, 410 feet away, for the B70.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy/90 St B70
    410 feet
    B70

Next buses at this stop

  1. B70 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Fort Hamilton Parkway.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 5 Ave & 88 St 16 docks in all
    600 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway at 92nd Street & Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, 1,310 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 579 92nd Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 8501 5th Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1,300 feet
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 513 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,165th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 207 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11209
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 10
City Council district
47
Police precinct
68
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bay Ridge
Elevation
88 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fort Hamilton Parkway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Loading only 2 signs LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Fort Hamilton Parkway

  • No parking 8 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.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. International Bartenders School Trade or language school
    740 feet
  2. Treasure Island Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  3. NC Nail Institute Trade or language school
    860 feet
Show all 7
  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    910 feet
  2. Smart Start Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    950 feet
  3. Metropolitan Learning Institute Trade or language school
    970 feet
  4. District 20 Pre-K Center at 8501 5th Avenue Pre-K center
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tom McDonald Triangle
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fort Hamilton Post Offices Post office
    590 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and nine 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 88th Street or Fort Hamilton Parkway.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.