Fort Hamilton Parkway & New Utrecht Avenue
Fort Hamilton Parkway and New Utrecht Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 131 Brooklyn is 450 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, 19 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 180 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy D180 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 49 St/11 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 49 St/11 Av B110.3 milesB11
Next buses at this stop
- B11 …
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 Gowanus Expressway westbound at 7th Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station320 feet
- 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 13 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 7 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2021
- Turn calming, May 2023
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
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 1930.
Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Redmond' American linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
East side of New Utrecht Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8:30AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
West side of New Utrecht Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.
- 19 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 590 feet
- P.S. 131 Brooklyn School450 feet
- We Do Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5450 feet
Show all 18
- Shema Kolainu-Hear Our Voices School500 feet
- Darkei Chaim School620 feet
- Action Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K770 feet
- Bais Brocho of Karlin Stolin School780 feet
- Bnei Yosel Preschool, ages 2 to 5810 feet
- Polskie Przedszkole Preschool, ages 2 to 5840 feet
- Bais Brocho D'Karlin Stolin HS School870 feet
- Sunny Skies Pre-School # 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
- Bais Yaakov Faigeh Schonberger School1,110 feet
- Congregation ML Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,110 feet
- Yeshiva Boyan School1,160 feet
- West Brooklyn Community High School1,240 feet
- Boyan Toddlers Preschool, ages 2 to 51,240 feet
- Hello Kiddie Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,260 feet
- Bnos Margulia Viznitz School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alben Square450 feet
- Brizzi Playground520 feet
Houses of worship
- St Catherine Alexandria Church House of worship1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 22 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 44th Street 100 feet
- 44th Street & New Utrecht Avenue 110 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 45th Street 170 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 45th Street 230 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 11th Avenue 290 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 43rd Street 360 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 46th Street 440 feet
- New Utrecht Avenue & 43rd Street 440 feet
See every intersection along Fort Hamilton Parkway or New Utrecht Avenue.