East 26th Street & Avenue P

East 26th Street and Avenue P 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. Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kings Hwy/E 26 St, is 820 feet away for the B7 and B82, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
Kings Hwy/E 26 St · B7, B82
Within a walk
9 places
5 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 26th Street & Avenue P Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/E 26 St, 820 feet away, for the B7 and B82.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy/E 26 St B7, B82 · Shelter
    820 feet
    B7 B82
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …
  2. B82 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2791 Nostrand Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.6 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.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1936.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. James Madison High School
    960 feet
  2. Bright Smiles Childcare Pre-K
    1,030 feet

Health care

  1. Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital
    900 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead Listed historic place
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Madison Jewish Center House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Domino Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Green Forest Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and 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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • 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:

See every intersection along Avenue P or East 26th Street.

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