Eldert Lane & Karweg Place

Eldert Lane and Karweg Place meet at a three-way junction in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Legion Triangle is 490 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 St-Elderts Ln, is about six minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Eldert Lane & Karweg Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 75 St-Elderts Ln, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 75 St-Elderts Ln J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Cypress Hills J
    0.4 miles
    J

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the 75 St-Elderts Ln station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eldert Ln/88 Rd, 370 feet away, for the Q7.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eldert Ln/88 Rd Q7
    370 feet
    Q7

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Cypress Hills Street & Jackie Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 74-08 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2016.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
32 and 37 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
75 and 102 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cypress Hills
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Eldert Lane

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Highland Park Community School
    1,210 feet
  2. I.S. 171 Abraham Lincoln School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Legion Triangle
    490 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Universal Church House of worship
    310 feet
  2. East New York Baptist Church House of worship
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six food stores.

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 of the 14 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.