Kings Highway & Avenue H
Kings Highway and Avenue H meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Congregation Bnai Israel of Midwood is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kings Hwy/Avenue H, is 40 feet away for the B7, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/Avenue H, 40 feet away, for the B7.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy/Avenue H B740 feetB7
Next buses at this stop
- B7 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 4801 Kings Highway Gas station340 feet
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 20 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 March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue H
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Kings Highway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sunners Playground70 feet
Houses of worship
- Congregation Bnai Israel of Midwood House of worship940 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy230 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,060 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 49th Street & Avenue H 130 feet
- East 48th Street & Avenue H 130 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Avenue H 400 feet
- Utica Avenue & Avenue H 410 feet
- Kings Highway & Schenectady Avenue 600 feet
- Kings Highway & Utica Avenue 620 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Glendale Court 660 feet
- Avenue H & East 46th Street 670 feet
See every intersection along Avenue H or Kings Highway.