Foster Avenue & East 105th Street
Foster Avenue and East 105th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, East 105 St, is about a minute on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and four places to eat. NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is East 105 St, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- East 105 St L310 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Canarsie
1 line- L …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Crescendo” (2007) by Michael Ingui at the East 105 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Farragut Rd/E 105 St, 810 feet away, for the T426.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Farragut Rd/E 105 St T426810 feetT426
Next buses at this stop
- T426 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 909 Rockaway Parkway Gas station0.4 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
What the city has done here
- Enhanced crossing, August 2017
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11236
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 69
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-New Lots
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 105th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of East 105th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 5 signs AVO DEPT OF SANITATION
North side of Foster Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO DEPT OF SANITATION
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Modern Organization & Human Development Center (Mohdc) Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ponderosa Garden1,310 feet
Health care
- Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice1,250 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 10315 Farragut Road Older adult center1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Foster Avenue & Bank Street 550 feet
- Avenue D & East 105th Street 780 feet
- Farragut Road & East 105th Street 780 feet
- Farragut Road & East 104th Street 1,050 feet
- Foster Avenue & East 101st Street 1,060 feet
- Foster Avenue & East 100th Street 1,320 feet
- Farragut Road & East 103rd Street 0.3 miles
- Glenwood Road & East 105th Street 0.3 miles
See every intersection along East 105th Street or Foster Avenue.