Belmont Avenue & Jerome Street

Belmont Avenue and Jerome Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Sutter Ballfields is 290 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, 11 of them gardens, and one place to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Safety record
4 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Sutter Av/Jerome St · B14
Within a walk
26 places
11 gardens, 11 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Belmont Avenue & Jerome Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Van Siclen Av C
    0.3 miles
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Shepherd Av C
    0.4 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutter Av/Jerome St, 560 feet away, for the B14.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutter Av/Jerome St B14
    560 feet
    B14

Next buses at this stop

  1. B14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sutter Ave & Jerome St 14 docks in all
    470 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 2822 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York (North)
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 74 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and March 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Belmont Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Belmont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Jerome Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Jerome Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 11 gardens
  • 11 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 158 Warwick School
    520 feet
  2. Achievement First Linden Charter School Middle School
    1,140 feet
  3. Joyful Tots Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gregory's Garden
    220 feet
  2. Sutter Ballfields Park
    290 feet
  3. Jerome Gardens Garden
    510 feet
Show all 12
  1. Jerry and the Senior Gents of E.N.Y. Garden
    580 feet
  2. Oriental Garden
    700 feet
  3. Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden
    890 feet
  4. Jerome-Glenmore Cornerstone Garden
    940 feet
  5. Ashford Street Abundant Garden
    1,160 feet
  6. Nehemiah 10 Community Garden
    1,170 feet
  7. Floral Vineyard Garden
    1,180 feet
  8. Concerned Residents of Barbey Street Garden
    1,190 feet
  9. Herbal Garden of East New York Garden
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethelite Institutional Baptist Church House of worship
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Belmont Avenue or Jerome Street.

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