Stillwell Avenue & 24th Avenue
Stillwell Avenue and 24th Avenue 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. P.S. 97 the Highlawn is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, 25 Av, is about seven minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 25 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 25 Av D0.3 milesD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
Also within a walk
- Kings Hwy N0.4 milesN
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Rediscovery” (2012) by Amy Cheng at the 25 Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Stillwell Av/80 St, 210 feet away, for the B4.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Stillwell Av/80 St B4210 feetB4
Next buses at this stop
- B4 …
Cycling
- 7 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 mile by car along the streets.
- 1626 Stillwell Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 8949 Bay Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.2 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 43
- Police precinct
- 62
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (West)
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1923 and 1932.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese pagoda tree and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Stillwell Avenue (both sides).
East side of 24th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Stillwell Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 310757 and 312591.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- P.S. 97 the Highlawn School520 feet
- Yesodot Hatorah School560 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1787 Stillwell Avenue Older adult center390 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket1,250 feet
- V&W Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 81st Street & 24th Avenue 70 feet
- 81st Street & Stillwell Avenue 100 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Highlawn Avenue 150 feet
- 80th Street & Stillwell Avenue 290 feet
- 82nd Street & 24th Avenue 320 feet
- West 13th Street & Highlawn Avenue 430 feet
- 82nd Street & Stillwell Avenue 470 feet
- 83rd Street & 24th Avenue 580 feet
See every intersection along 24th Avenue or Stillwell Avenue.