New Utrecht Avenue & 9th Avenue

New Utrecht Avenue and 9th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bnos Margulia Viznitz is 900 feet away. The nearest subway, 9 Av, is about a minute on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.

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New Utrecht Avenue & 9th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 9 Av, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 9 Av D
    60 feet
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …
Southbound
1 line
  1. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    0.4 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bees for Sunset Park” (2012) by Christopher Russell at the 9 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 39 St/9 Av, 210 feet away, for the B35.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 39 St/9 Av B35 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    210 feet
    B35
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 9th Avenue.

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. New Utrecht Ave & 9 Ave 19 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4302 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 484 43rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11232
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
38
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West)

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 9th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of New Utrecht Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of New Utrecht Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Talmud Torah Sanz Klausenburg School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    550 feet
  2. Bais Esther School 3 School
    610 feet
  3. Bnos Margulia Viznitz School
    900 feet
Show all 5
  1. Hello Kiddie Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  2. Enlightenment Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Heffernan Triangle
    190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 9th Avenue Subway Station (Dual System BRT) Listed historic place
    90 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and ten 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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