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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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
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
- Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 41,020 feet3 4
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 3 …
- 4 …
Outbound
2 lines- 3 …
- 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
- Utica Av/Carroll St B17, B46850 feetB17 B46
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
- B46 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Schenectady Ave & President St 22 docks in all380 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.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 listedSixteen 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
- All My Children Day Care & Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K910 feet
- Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka School940 feet
- Beis Chaya Muska School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5950 feet
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- Highlights Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K990 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool1,140 feet
- New Bridges Elementary School1,230 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Eastern Parkway Library880 feet
- Eastern Parkway Learning Center Library890 feet
Houses of worship
- Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost House of worship1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket980 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 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:
- President Street & Schenectady Avenue 320 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Crown Street 330 feet
- Union Street & Schenectady Avenue 620 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Montgomery Street 650 feet
- Utica Avenue & Carroll Street 770 feet
- Carroll Street & Troy Avenue 770 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Empire Boulevard 980 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Eastern Parkway 980 feet
See every intersection along Carroll Street or Schenectady Avenue.