East 16th Street & Moore Place

East 16th Street and Moore Place meet at a three-way junction in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kelly Park Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about five minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them schools, and one place to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1962, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kings Hwy
1,290 feet · 5 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
E 16 St/Avenue R · B2, B31
Within a walk
11 places
6 schools, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 16th Street & Moore Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 1,290 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kings Hwy B, Q
    1,290 feet
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Kings Highway Hieroglyphs” (1987) by Rhoda Andors at the Kings Hwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 16 St/Avenue R, 410 feet away, for the B2 and B31.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 16 St/Avenue R B2, B31
    410 feet
    B2 B31

Next buses at this stop

  1. B2 …
  2. B31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1935 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1730 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
48
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Madison

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and March 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 16th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 16th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Moore Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Moore Place

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 monument or memorial
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School
    360 feet
  2. J.H.S. 234 Arthur W. Cunningham School
    480 feet
  3. Prospect Park Bnos Leah High Sch School
    510 feet
Show all 7
  1. Bnos Esther Malka School
    710 feet
  2. Prospect Park Yeshiva School
    710 feet
  3. Bnos Leah Seminary Trade or language school
    740 feet
  4. Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kelly Park Playground
    40 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. William E Kelly Monument Monument or memorial
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Okka Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Green Forest Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

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 corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 16th Street or Moore Place.

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.