Stillwell Avenue & Harway Avenue
Stillwell Avenue and Harway Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. John Dewey High School is 570 feet away. The nearest subway, Bay 50 St, is about a minute on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bay 50 St, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Bay 50 St D310 feetD
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- D …
Coney Island
1 line- D …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Harway Av/Bay 50 St, 280 feet away, for the B64.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Harway Av/Bay 50 St B64280 feetB64
Next buses at this stop
- B64 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2978 Cropsey Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 3035 Cropsey Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 47
- Police precinct
- 60
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (South)
- Elevation
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
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 1955 and 1963.
Trees
Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Harway Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Harway Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Stillwell Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- John Dewey High School570 feet
- P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody School810 feet
Houses of worship
- Marlboro Jewish Center House of worship1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and five 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:
- Harway Avenue & Bay 50th Street 370 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & West 15th Place 400 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 50th Street 500 feet
- Harway Avenue & Bay 49th Street 620 feet
- Avenue X & Stillwell Avenue 660 feet
- West 15th Street & West 15th Place 670 feet
- West 16th Street & Bay 50th Street 760 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Bay 49th Street 850 feet
See every intersection along Harway Avenue or Stillwell Avenue.