Eastern Parkway & Kingston Avenue

Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 76 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 1,151 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Jewish Children's Museum is 130 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingston Av, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, 22 of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat.

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Eastern Parkway & Kingston Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingston Av, 120 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingston Av 3
    120 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
Outbound
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 4
    0.4 miles
    3 4
  2. Nostrand Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kingston Av/Union St, 260 feet away, for the B43.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingston Av/Union St B43
    260 feet
    B43

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Kingston Avenue.

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Eastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave 30 docks in all
    80 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 415 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 959 Sterling Place Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 76 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 43 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 11 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,151 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 8
City Council district
35
Police precinct
71 and 77 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (South)
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to five travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1905 and 1925.

Since 2014 at least 23 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Princeton' American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 74 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and March 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Eastern Parkway

  • Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Eastern Parkway

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Kingston Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Kingston Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 9AM-7PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 320309, 328681 and 340268.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 125 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1904 and 1909.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 22 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 museum
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool · Pre-K
    300 feet
  2. Arista Prep School
    380 feet
  3. Chabad Girls Academy School
    490 feet
Show all 9
  1. Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka School
    500 feet
  2. Chanoch Lenaar School
    940 feet
  3. United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Annex School
    1,050 feet
  4. Oholei Torah Educational Institute School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,060 feet
  5. Arista Preparatory School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet
  6. Ed Inst-Oholei Torah-Eastern Parkway School
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jewish Children's Museum
    130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Chabad Lubavitch World HQ House of worship
    220 feet
  2. St Marks Church Episcopal House of worship
    910 feet
  3. First Church of God in Christ House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 230 Kingston Avenue Older adult center
    970 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    170 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    900 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,100 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.