Broadway & New Montrose Avenue
Broadway and New Montrose Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Battalion 35/Engine 216/Ladder 108 firehouse is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Hewes St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Hewes St, 30 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Hewes St J, M30 feetJ M
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- J …
- M …
Manhattan
2 lines- J …
- M …
Also within a walk
- Broadway G640 feetG
- Lorimer St J, M0.3 milesJ M
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El in 16 Notes” (2002) by Mara Held at the Hewes St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Montrose Av, 220 feet away, for the B46.
- 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Montrose Av B46220 feetB46
Next buses at this stop
- B46 …
Cycling
- 44 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Division Ave & Hooper St 61 docks in all660 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 249 Lynch Street Gas station1,260 feet
- 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11211
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 33 and 34 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 3 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.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.
- 10 religious buildings
- 7 day care or pre-K sites
- 7 schools
- 2 parks
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- Talmud Torah of Kasho School220 feet
- Bnos Chayil School320 feet
- United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K810 feet
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- Nuestros Ninos Day Car 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K820 feet
- Beth Rachel School for Girls 60 School830 feet
- BR School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5950 feet
- Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 School990 feet
- Bnos Yakov School for Girls School990 feet
- Oitzerlech Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,080 feet
- Yeshiva Headstart Keap Street Pre-K1,090 feet
- Bnos Yakov School1,090 feet
- Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 51,170 feet
- El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice School1,170 feet
- Cuddles Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hooper Grove Garden830 feet
- Lithuania Square1,000 feet
- Sternberg Park1,190 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 35/Engine 216/Ladder 108 Fire station540 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket720 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy710 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 18 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Broadway & Penn Street 120 feet
- Broadway & Hewes Street 190 feet
- South 5th Street & Hewes Street 330 feet
- Broadway & Rutledge Street 400 feet
- Broadway & Johnson Avenue 440 feet
- Harrison Avenue & Hewes Street 510 feet
- Broadway & Hooper Street 520 feet
- Union Avenue & South 5th Street 530 feet
See every intersection along Broadway or New Montrose Avenue.