Avenue T & East 27th Street
Avenue T and East 27th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Nostrand Av/Avenue T, is 900 feet away for the B44, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1935, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Avenue T, 900 feet away, for the B44.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nostrand Av/Avenue T B44900 feetB44
Next buses at this stop
- B44 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 3095 Avenue U Gas station0.6 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
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
- 46 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Madison
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 27th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of East 27th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 312016 and 313547.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1834.
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 13 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue T & East 28th Street 260 feet
- Avenue T & East 26th Street 260 feet
- Avenue T & East 29th Street 520 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue T 530 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Avenue T 800 feet
- Avenue T & East 24th Street 800 feet
- Avenue U & East 27th Street 830 feet
- East 27th Street & Avenue S 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue T or East 27th Street.