Avenue T & Batchelder Street

Avenue T and Batchelder Street meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Good Shepherd Church is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Avenue T, is 790 feet away for the B31, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and three places to eat.

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Avenue T & Batchelder Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Avenue T, 790 feet away, for the B31.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Avenue T B31
    790 feet
    B31

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3095 Avenue U Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.2 miles

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

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Madison
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue T

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue T

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Batchelder Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Good Shepherd Catholic Academy School
    730 feet
  2. Big Dreams Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,130 feet
  3. Bambi Day Care III School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    1,070 feet

Health care

  1. Caring Hospice Services of New York Nursing home or hospice
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Good Shepherd Church House of worship
    840 feet
  2. Young Israel of Beford Bay House of worship
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.