Carroll Street & Schenectady Avenue

Carroll Street and Schenectady Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Eastern Parkway Library is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, Crown Hts-Utica Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 3 and 4. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1925, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Carroll Street & Schenectady Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Crown Hts-Utica Av, 1,020 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 4
    1,020 feet
    3 4

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 3 …
  2. 4 …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. 3 …
  2. 4 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Good Morning and Good Night” (2004) by Hugo Consuegra at the Crown Hts-Utica Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Carroll St, 850 feet away, for the B17 and B46.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Carroll St B17, B46
    850 feet
    B17 B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …
  2. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Schenectady Ave & President St 22 docks in all
    380 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, November 2022
  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2024

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
94 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 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 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Carroll Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Carroll Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

East side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

West side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 libraries
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. All My Children Day Care & Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  2. Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka School
    940 feet
  3. Beis Chaya Muska School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5
    950 feet
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  1. Highlights Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  2. All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool
    1,140 feet
  3. New Bridges Elementary School
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastern Parkway Library
    880 feet
  2. Eastern Parkway Learning Center Library
    890 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost House of worship
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    980 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 11 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:

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.