Carroll Street & Kingston Avenue

Carroll Street and Kingston Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Jewish Children's Museum is 1,100 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingston Av, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, 21 of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1923, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kingston Av
1,000 feet · 4 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Kingston Av/Carroll St · B43
Within a walk
26 places
21 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Carroll Street & Kingston Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingston Av, 1,000 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingston Av 3
    1,000 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
Outbound
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. President St-Medgar Evers College 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kingston Av/Carroll St, 120 feet away, for the B43.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingston Av/Carroll St B43 · Shelter
    120 feet
    B43
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kingston Ave & Carroll St 20 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 415 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 959 Sterling Place Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2016

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 9
City Council district
35
Police precinct
71
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (South)
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1923.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Carroll Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM

South side of Carroll Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

East side of Kingston Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8:30AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Kingston Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 333588 and 341006.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 21 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 museum

Schools and child care

  1. St Mark's Day School
    900 feet
  2. Gan Academy School
    970 feet
  3. United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,240 feet
Show all 4
  1. Yeled Vyalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jewish Children's Museum
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Chabad Lubavitch World HQ House of worship
    850 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    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 11 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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:

See every intersection along Carroll Street or Kingston Avenue.

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