Albany Avenue & Lincoln Place

Albany Avenue and Lincoln Place meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Crown Heights North III Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Annex is 330 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingston Av, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kingston Av
1,090 feet · 4 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
400 feet
Saint Johns Pl/Albany Av · B45
Within a walk
23 places
13 religious buildings, 5 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Albany Avenue & Lincoln Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingston Av, 1,090 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingston Av 3
    1,090 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
Outbound
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 4
    0.3 miles
    3 4

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saint Johns Pl/Albany Av, 400 feet away, for the B45.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saint Johns Pl/Albany Av B45 · Shelter
    400 feet
    B45
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B45 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Eastern Pkwy & Troy Ave 24 docks in all
    1,080 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 415 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 959 Sterling Place Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 8
City Council district
35
Police precinct
77
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (North)
Elevation
104 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1904 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 23 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Princeton' American elm and the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Lincoln Place

  • No standing 12 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of Lincoln Place

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Crown Heights North III Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 133 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1902 and 1907.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 museum
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Annex School
    330 feet
  2. Chanoch Lenaar School
    520 feet
  3. Chabad Girls Academy School
    630 feet
Show all 8
  1. Arista Prep School
    730 feet
  2. Yeled Vyalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    810 feet
  3. Little Angel Day Care Center VI Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    810 feet
  4. Edwards L. Cleaveland Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  5. Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka School
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jewish Children's Museum
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Chabad Lubavitch World HQ House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. St Johns Place Post Office
    550 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    520 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Albany Avenue or Lincoln Place.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.