East 48th Street & Midwood Street

East 48th Street and Midwood Street meet at a three-way junction in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. New Heights Middle School is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Midwood St, is 600 feet away for the B46, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Jackie Robinson Parkway
2.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Utica Av/Midwood St · B46
Within a walk
12 places
5 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 48th Street & Midwood Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Midwood St, 600 feet away, for the B46.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Midwood St B46 · Shelter
    600 feet
    B46
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Schenectady Ave & Maple St 19 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 9
City Council district
41
Police precinct
71
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is 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 1939 and 1953.

Since 2014 at least 53 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of East 48th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

West side of East 48th Street

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

North side of Midwood Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Y & y Home & Health Care MGMT Trade or language school
    930 feet
  2. All My Children Daycare and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  3. Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
    1,220 feet
Show all 5
  1. New Heights Middle School
    1,220 feet
  2. All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Village Hospital
    1,020 feet
  2. Rutland Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,020 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Triumphant Full Gospel Assembly Church House of worship
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and six 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 48th Street or Midwood Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, 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.