Crescent Street & Wortman Avenue
Crescent Street and Wortman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Spring Creek Park is 1,310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crescent St/Wortman Av, is 110 feet away for the B13, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crescent St/Wortman Av, 110 feet away, for the B13.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crescent St/Wortman Av B13110 feetB13
Next buses at this stop
- B13 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
What the city has done here
- Turn calming, October 2021
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-City Line
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Crescent Street
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
West side of Crescent Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Wortman Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Wortman Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nature area
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 224 Hale A. Woodruff School610 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Woodruff Playground830 feet
- Spring Creek Park Nature area1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket330 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Wortman Avenue & Hemlock Street 260 feet
- Wortman Avenue & Pine Street 260 feet
- Wortman Avenue & Autumn Avenue 520 feet
- Euclid Avenue & Wortman Avenue 520 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Crescent Street 580 feet
- Crescent Street & Cozine Avenue 620 feet
- Fountain Avenue & Wortman Avenue 660 feet
- Crescent Street & Old Mill Road 780 feet
See every intersection along Crescent Street or Wortman Avenue.