Avenue U & Hendrickson Street

Avenue U and Hendrickson Street meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Marine Park is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue U/Hendrickson St, is 30 feet away for the B3, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 25 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Avenue U & Hendrickson Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue U/Hendrickson St, 30 feet away, for the B3.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue U/Hendrickson St B3
    30 feet
    B3

Next buses at this stop

  1. B3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3902 Avenue U Gas station
    770 feet
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11234
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
46
Police precinct
63
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
Elevation
8 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 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 1960.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue U

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue U

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Hendrickson Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Hendrickson Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 320138, 320475 and 320476.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Little Scholars Learning Center IV Infant, toddler and preschool care · Pre-K
    170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    870 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    480 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    870 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    920 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    190 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    460 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Kings Plaza Shopping Center Shopping center
    440 feet
  2. Mill Basin Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and nine 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:

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