Bergen Street & Kingsborough 5th Walk

Bergen Street and Kingsborough 5th Walk meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Kingsborough development. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Weeksville Heritage Center is 690 feet away. The nearest subway, Ralph Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ralph Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
Bergen St/Buffalo Av · B15, B65
Within a walk
20 places
8 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bergen Street & Kingsborough 5th Walk Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ralph Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Ralph Av C
    0.4 miles
    C

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bergen St/Buffalo Av, 500 feet away, for the B15 and B65.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bergen St/Buffalo Av B15, B65
    500 feet
    B15 B65

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. B65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bergen Street.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bergen St & Buffalo Ave 21 docks in all
    410 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 52 Rochester Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    1,130 feet
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 8
City Council district
41
Police precinct
77
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (North)
Elevation
91 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1950.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Kingsborough development.

Since 2014 at least 45 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and eight buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Vernacular. They were built in 1830.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Weeksville Heritage Center.

  1. Sugar in My Bowl II Sculpture by Chakaia Booker, 2012
    520 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Shirley Chisholm Day Care Center #1 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet
  2. Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tehuti Ma’at Community Garden
    820 feet
  2. Kingsborough Houses Bergen Playground
    890 feet
  3. South Pacific Playground
    960 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Residential Health Care Nursing home or hospice
    1,010 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Weeksville Heritage Center Historic site · listed historic place
    690 feet
  2. Hunterfly Road Historic District Listed historic place
    740 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marks Church of Christ House of worship
    530 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at Kingsborough Extension Older adult center
    330 feet
  2. Older adult center at 447 Kingsborough 4 Walk Older adult center
    400 feet
  3. Kingsborough Community Center
    1,230 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 227 Fire station
    560 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bergen Street.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.