Albany Avenue & Montgomery Street

Albany Avenue and Montgomery Street meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hamilton Metz Field is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingston Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1929, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
7 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kingston Av
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
900 feet
Troy Av/Montgomery St · B17
Within a walk
19 places
9 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Albany Avenue & Montgomery Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Kingston Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Troy Av/Montgomery St, 900 feet away, for the B17.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Troy Av/Montgomery St B17
    900 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Albany Ave & Carroll St 19 docks in all
    700 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 415 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 375 Lefferts Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 9
City Council district
35
Police precinct
71
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (South)
Elevation
89 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1929.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Albany Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

West side of Albany Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Montgomery Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Montgomery Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 337595 and 340688.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 field
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. United Lubavitcher Yeshiva School
    260 feet
  2. United Lubavitch Yeshiva Pre-K
    260 feet
  3. United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    480 feet
Show all 8
  1. Cheeryos Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    700 feet
  2. Cheeryos Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    700 feet
  3. Ed Inst-Oholei Torah-Troy Avenue School
    1,020 feet
  4. P.S. 091 the Albany Avenue School
    1,240 feet
  5. Beis Chaya Muska School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hamilton Metz Field
    700 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 483 Albany Avenue Older adult center
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and nine 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 Albany Avenue or Montgomery 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.