East 27th Street & Quentin Road

East 27th Street and Quentin Road meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. James Madison High School is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Quentin Rd/Bedford Av, is 470 feet away for the B100, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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East 27th Street & Quentin Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Quentin Rd/Bedford Av, 470 feet away, for the B100.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Quentin Rd/Bedford Av B100
    470 feet
    B100

Next buses at this stop

  1. B100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

East side of East 27th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 27th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Quentin Road

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Quentin Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. James Madison High School
    630 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Madison Jewish Center House of worship
    1,210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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 Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.