Kings Highway & Kings Place
Kings Highway and Kings Place meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 16 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy F770 feetF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Kings Hwy N0.3 milesN
- Ave P F0.4 milesF
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/W 2 St, 180 feet away, for the B82.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy/W 2 St B82180 feetB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
Cycling
- 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2524 65th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (West)
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Kings Highway (north side).
South side of Kings Highway
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY NOON-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-NOON
East side of Kings Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Kings Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302426 and 311671.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 older adult centers
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K30 feet
- Little Sprout Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K310 feet
- Allstar Academy of NY Trade or language school1,040 feet
Community centers and public services
- Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center Older adult center1,040 feet
- Older adult center at 1963 McDonald Avenue Older adult center1,120 feet
- Highlawn Post Office1,290 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch730 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,020 feet
- West 6 Fruits & Vegetable Store Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 25 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:
- Kings Highway & West 2nd Street 80 feet
- Kings Highway & West 1st Street 190 feet
- Kings Highway & Van Sicklen Street 260 feet
- Kings Highway & West 3rd Street 350 feet
- Kings Highway & Dahill Road 480 feet
- Kings Highway & Lake Street 520 feet
- Kings Highway & West 4th Street 620 feet
- West 3rd Street & Highlawn Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along Kings Highway.