Dumont Avenue & Drew Street

Dumont Avenue and Drew Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Drew St/Dumont Av, is 120 feet away for the B14, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices, and two places to eat.

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Dumont Avenue & Drew Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Drew St/Dumont Av, 120 feet away, for the B14.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Drew St/Dumont Av B14
    120 feet
    B14

Next buses at this stop

  1. B14 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 640 Conduit Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    460 feet
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Drew Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Drew Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Dumont Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Dumont Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. District 27 Pre-K Center at 133-40 79 Street Pre-K center
    1,200 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    310 feet
  2. Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home Nursing home or hospice
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    830 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three 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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.