Ashland Place & Brooklyn Hospital Center Driveway

Ashland Place and Brooklyn Hospital Center Driveway meet at a three-way junction in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Greene Garden is 910 feet away, and Albee Square Plaza is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about three minutes on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, three of them parks, and 28 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Ashland Place.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
DeKalb Av
760 feet · 3 min on foot · B, Q, R
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
De Kalb Av/Fort Greene Pl · B38, B93
Within a walk
16 places
3 parks, 2 pedestrian plazas and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Ashland Place & Brooklyn Hospital Center Driveway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. DeKalb Av B, Q, R
    760 feet
    B Q R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. R …
Southbound
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Nevins St 2, 3, 4, 5
    1,180 feet
    2 3 4 5
  2. Fulton St G
    1,280 feet
    G

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Masstransiscope” (1980) by Bill Brand and “DeKalb Improvisation” (2005) by Stephen Johnson at the DeKalb Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is De Kalb Av/Fort Greene Pl, 500 feet away, for the B38 and B93.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. De Kalb Av/Fort Greene Pl B38, B93 · Shelter
    500 feet
    B38 B93
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B38 …
  2. B93 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Ashland Place.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Ashland Pl & Dekalb Ave 47 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 152 Ashland Place Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    580 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fort Greene
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 5,300 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 2011 and 2022.

Since 2014 at least 413 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Landmarks and historic districts

Five buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italianate, and built in 1872.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 public spaces
  • 2 theaters or concert halls
  • 1 arts or cultural center
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Hospital-Caledonia Hospital College
    330 feet
  2. Brooklyn Technical High School
    930 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Greene Park
    420 feet
  2. University Place Park
    810 feet
  3. Greene Garden
    910 feet
Show all 5
  1. Betty Carter Park
    1,100 feet
  2. Fort Greene Playground
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Forte Public space
    690 feet
  2. Fox Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,090 feet
  3. Albee Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,270 feet
Show all 4
  1. Public space at 620 Fulton Street Public space
    1,010 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus Hospital
    330 feet
  2. The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,160 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. BAM Harvey Theater Theater or concert hall
    700 feet
  2. Polonsky Shakespeare Center Theater or concert hall
    940 feet
  3. Brooklyn Academy of Music Arts or cultural center · listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,060 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,270 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    0.3 miles
  2. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ashland Place or Brooklyn Hospital Center Driveway.

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