Belmont Avenue & Schenck Avenue

Belmont Avenue and Schenck Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sutter Ballfields is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
920 feet · 3 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
620 feet
Sutter Av/Schenck Av · B14
Within a walk
23 places
11 religious buildings, 10 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Belmont Avenue & Schenck Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 920 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Van Siclen Av C
    920 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Shepherd Av C
    0.5 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutter Av/Schenck Av, 620 feet away, for the B14.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutter Av/Schenck Av B14
    620 feet
    B14

Next buses at this stop

  1. B14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Schenck Avenue.

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.9 miles 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
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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
32 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 19 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and March 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Belmont Avenue

  • No parking 4 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 Schenck Avenue

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

West side of Schenck Avenue

  • 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 23 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 10 gardens
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 158 Warwick School
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sutter Ballfields Park
    50 feet
  2. Jerry and the Senior Gents of E.N.Y. Garden
    260 feet
  3. Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden
    380 feet
Show all 11
  1. Gregory's Garden
    730 feet
  2. Herbal Garden of East New York Garden
    940 feet
  3. Clara's Garden
    980 feet
  4. Oriental Garden
    990 feet
  5. Jerome Gardens Garden
    1,010 feet
  6. Jerome-Glenmore Cornerstone Garden
    1,190 feet
  7. Concerned Residents of Barbey Street Garden
    1,190 feet
  8. Escape to Nature Garden
    1,230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. E End Baptist Church House of worship
    1,100 feet
  2. Pilgrim Union Church of God House of worship
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and ten 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 Schenck Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.