Arlington Avenue & Hale Avenue

Arlington Avenue and Hale Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Norwood Av, is about a minute on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Norwood Av
360 feet · 1 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
840 feet
Atlantic Av/Hale Av · Q24
Within a walk
15 places
7 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Arlington Avenue & Hale Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Norwood Av, 360 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Norwood Av J, Z
    360 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Cleveland St J
    0.3 miles
    J
  2. Crescent St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Culture Swirl” (2007) by Margaret Lanzetta at the Norwood Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Hale Av, 840 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Hale Av Q24
    840 feet
    Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shepherd Ave & Fulton St 12 docks in all
    620 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 596 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cypress Hills
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Arlington Avenue (north side).

North side of Arlington Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Arlington Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Hale Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Hale Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 340810.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Saint Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  2. Simfran Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  3. P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. Followers of Jesus School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Essex Street Community Garden
    900 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #401 (BMT) Listed historic place
    830 feet
  2. Public School 108 Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3208 Fulton Street Older adult center
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 23 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Arlington Avenue or Hale Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.