Kings Highway & East 4th Street

Kings Highway and East 4th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about three minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
920 feet · 3 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Kings Hwy/E 4 St · B82
Within a walk
16 places
8 religious buildings, 3 older adult centers and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kings Highway & East 4th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 920 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Kings Hwy F
    920 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave P F
    0.5 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “We are each others” (2018) by Julien Gardair at the Kings Hwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/E 4 St, 110 feet away, for the B82.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy/E 4 St B82
    110 feet
    B82

Next buses at this stop

  1. B82 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 6th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2524 65th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
44
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 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 1940.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 38 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 4th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 4th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Kings Highway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 2PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-2PM

South side of Kings Highway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 303161, 311833, 311974 and 314151.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 older adult centers
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Allstar Academy of NY Trade or language school
    700 feet
  2. Yeshiva K'Tana School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    730 feet
  3. Mirrer Yeshiva Elementary School
    910 feet
Show all 5
  1. Mirrer Yeshiva High School
    910 feet
  2. P.S. 215 Morris H. Weiss School
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ocean Pkwy Young Israel House of worship
    860 feet
  2. Congregation Ahavath Achim House of worship
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1879 East 3rd Street Older adult center
    250 feet
  2. Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center Older adult center
    700 feet
  3. Older adult center at 1963 McDonald Avenue Older adult center
    970 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    610 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 20 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 4th Street or Kings Highway.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.