Dumont Avenue & Bradford Street

Dumont Avenue and Bradford Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Martin Luther King Jr. Playground is 50 feet away, and Kids-Centric, Inc Pal A&m Schwartz is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, nine of them gardens.

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Dumont Avenue & Bradford Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    1,030 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
New Lots
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Pennsylvania Av 3
    0.3 miles
    3
  2. Van Siclen Av C
    0.5 miles
    C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Garden Rail” (2017) by Saya Woolfalk at the Van Siclen Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Dumont Av, 1,150 feet away, for the B20 and B83.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennsylvania Av/Dumont Av B20, B83
    1,150 feet
    B20 B83

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …
  2. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Dumont Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bradford St & Dumont Ave 16 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 22 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York (North)
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 137 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2023 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bradford Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Bradford Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Dumont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Dumont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 9 gardens
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn Annex School
    790 feet
  2. Police Athletic League Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc Pal A&m Schwartz School
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Martin Luther King Jr. Playground
    50 feet
  2. Dumont Garden of Green Garden
    50 feet
  3. Monty's Bradford Street Garden
    330 feet
Show all 12
  1. Duke Park
    740 feet
  2. Duke Park Playground
    750 feet
  3. CAUSA Festival Garden
    800 feet
  4. Big Red Community Garden
    960 feet
  5. Victory Garden B5 Garden
    1,040 feet
  6. New Jersey Avenue Community Garden
    1,160 feet
  7. Artsy Bloom Community Garden
    1,230 feet
  8. Hendrix Street Block Association Garden
    1,260 feet
  9. Commitment Garden
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Temple House of David House of worship
    150 feet
  2. Pilgrim Union Church of God House of worship
    1,150 feet
  3. St John Cantius RC Church House of worship
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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