Dumont Avenue & Miller Avenue

Dumont Avenue and Miller Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. First Temple House of David is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
770 feet · 3 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
1,230 feet
New Lots Av/Miller Av · B15, B83
Within a walk
23 places
10 religious buildings, 9 gardens and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Dumont Avenue & Miller Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    770 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
    0.4 miles
    3
  2. Van Siclen Av C
    0.4 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 New Lots Av/Miller Av, 1,230 feet away, for the B15 and B83.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Lots Av/Miller Av B15, B83
    1,230 feet
    B15 B83

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Dumont Avenue.

  • 23 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
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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-New Lots
Elevation
25 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.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 134 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
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Dumont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Dumont Avenue

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

East side of Miller Avenue

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

West side of Miller Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 9 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn Annex School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Martin Luther King Jr. Playground
    50 feet
  2. Dumont Garden of Green Garden
    310 feet
  3. CAUSA Festival Garden
    540 feet
Show all 12
  1. Monty's Bradford Street Garden
    590 feet
  2. Big Red Community Garden
    700 feet
  3. Victory Garden B5 Garden
    780 feet
  4. Hendrix Street Block Association Garden
    1,000 feet
  5. Duke Park
    1,000 feet
  6. Duke Park Playground
    1,020 feet
  7. Commitment Garden
    1,020 feet
  8. Fresh Farm Garden
    1,080 feet
  9. ENY Youth Farm Garden
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Temple House of David House of worship
    400 feet
  2. Pilgrim Union Church of God House of worship
    890 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and nine 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dumont Avenue or Miller Avenue.

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.