West 4th Street & Applegate Court
West 4th Street and Applegate Court meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (West), Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. I.S. 228 David A. Boody is 140 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about six minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools, and two places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Ave U N0.3 milesN
- Kings Hwy N0.4 milesN
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 4 St, 0.3 miles away, for the B82.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy/W 4 St B820.3 milesB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2616 86th Street Gas station0.8 miles
- 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 8949 Bay Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2020.
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
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are 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 1931.
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- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Applegate Court
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Applegate Court
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of West 4th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 2 religious buildings
Schools and child care
- I.S. 228 David A. Boody School140 feet
- Coney Island Prep Charter High School1,150 feet
- Yeshivat Darches Eres - Girls HS School1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- St Simon St Jude Church House of worship1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- West 6 Fruits & Vegetable Store Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:
- Avenue S & West 4th Street 240 feet
- West 3rd Street & Applegate Court 260 feet
- Avenue S & West 3rd Street 500 feet
- Avenue S & West 5th Street 500 feet
- Avenue T & West 4th Street 640 feet
- Avenue S & West 6th Street 780 feet
- Avenue S & Van Sicklen Street 830 feet
- Avenue T & West 3rd Street 890 feet
See every intersection along Applegate Court or West 4th Street.