36th Street & Tehama Street

The three-way junction of 36th Street and Tehama Street is in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Mesivta Nesivas Hatalmud is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, ten of them schools, and four places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
36 St/Clara St · B16
Within a walk
20 places
10 schools, 6 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
36th Street & Tehama Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 36 St/Clara St, 190 feet away, for the B16.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 36 St/Clara St B16
    190 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3437 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six 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 four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
65 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 1920 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 42 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

North side of 36th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Tehama Street

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

South side of Tehama Street

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 schools
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 college
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. Mesivta Nesivas Hatalmud School
    100 feet
  2. Kesser Malka School
    530 feet
  3. Little Roses Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    700 feet
Show all 17
  1. United Talmudical Academy-Boro Park School
    530 feet
  2. Yeshiva Ohr Yoseph School
    650 feet
  3. Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion School
    890 feet
  4. Little Cubs Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  5. Yeled V'Yalda - Eval Site School
    1,090 feet
  6. Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas School
    1,110 feet
  7. Gan Yisroel School
    1,130 feet
  8. Twinkle Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet
  9. Daemen University-Brooklyn Branch College
    1,200 feet
  10. Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood Ctr Preschool
    1,220 feet
  11. Bais Meir School
    1,220 feet
  12. Talmud Torah Ohel Yochanan School
    1,220 feet
  13. Bais Shifra Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet
  14. Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation Chevra Linath Hazedeck Listed historic place
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 11 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 36th Street or Tehama Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.