Avenue T & East 23rd Street
Avenue T and East 23rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Edmund Prep High School is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue U/E 23 St, is 930 feet away for the B3, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue U/E 23 St, 930 feet away, for the B3.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue U/E 23 St B3930 feetB3
Next buses at this stop
- B3 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2001 Gravesend Neck Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 1730 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2017
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11229
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Madison
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 23rd Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of East 23rd Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 307751 and 312751.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- St Edmund Elementary School1,160 feet
- St Edmund Prep High School1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Star Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk 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:
- East 22nd Street & Avenue T 260 feet
- Avenue T & East 24th Street 260 feet
- East 21st Street & Avenue T 520 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue T 530 feet
- Avenue T & East 26th Street 800 feet
- Ocean Avenue & Avenue T 810 feet
- Avenue U & East 23rd Street 830 feet
- East 23rd Street & Avenue S 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue T or East 23rd Street.