Halsey Street & Arlington Place

Halsey Street and Arlington Place meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Bedford Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Reformed Episcopal Church of the Reconciliation stands 680 feet away. The nearest subway, Nostrand Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 49 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Nostrand Av
860 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
470 feet
Halsey St/Nostrand Av · B26
Within a walk
11 places
8 religious buildings, 1 garden and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Halsey Street & Arlington Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Nostrand Av, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nostrand Av A, C
    860 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Franklin Av C, S
    0.3 miles
    C S

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Halsey St/Nostrand Av, 470 feet away, for the B26.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Halsey St/Nostrand Av B26
    470 feet
    B26

Next buses at this stop

  1. B26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Macon St & Nostrand Ave 24 docks in all
    600 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1285 Bedford Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 540 Waverly Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11216
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
79
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
Elevation
54 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 33 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Arlington Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Arlington Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Halsey Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Bedford Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 266 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1880 and 1887.

  1. Girls' High School Designated landmark
    540 feet
  2. Reformed Episcopal Church of the Reconciliation Designated landmark
    680 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. United Herkimer Garden Club Garden
    880 feet
  2. John Hancock Playground
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Renaissance Apartments Listed historic place
    660 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Pilgrim Holiness Church House of worship
    240 feet
  2. Redemption Church of Christ House of worship
    700 feet
  3. Friendship Baptist Church Listed historic place
    880 feet
Show all 5
  1. Jehovahs Witnesses Clinton Congregation House of worship
    900 feet
  2. Greater Zion Shiloh Baptist Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    980 feet
  2. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    760 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 49 places to eat and 25 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:

See every intersection along Arlington Place or Halsey 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.