36th Street & Minna Street

The three-way junction of 36th Street and Minna Street is in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshiva Ohr Yoseph is 80 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about nine minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
36 St/12 Av · B16
Within a walk
16 places
9 schools, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
36th Street & Minna Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church Av F, G
    0.5 miles
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy D
    0.5 miles
    D
  2. 9 Av D
    0.5 miles
    D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 36 St/12 Av, 340 feet away, for the B16.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 36 St/12 Av B16
    340 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 36th Street.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 12 Ave & 36 St 21 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3437 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    1,260 feet
  2. 484 43rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes 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 foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
39
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kensington
Elevation
69 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 34 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the common hackberry and the silver maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 36th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Minna Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Minna Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Ohr Yoseph School
    80 feet
  2. Little Roses Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    120 feet
  3. Mesivta Nesivas Hatalmud School
    600 feet
Show all 13
  1. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    860 feet
  2. Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion School
    870 feet
  3. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    940 feet
  4. Mesivta Meor Hatorah School
    1,020 feet
  5. Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas School
    1,090 feet
  6. Kesser Malka School
    1,100 feet
  7. United Talmudical Academy-Boro Park School
    1,100 feet
  8. Twinkle Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet
  9. Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
  10. Yeled V'Yalda - Eval Site School
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation Chevra Linath Hazedeck Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six 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:

See every intersection along 36th Street or Minna Street.

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