Hegeman Avenue & Barbey Street

Hegeman Avenue and Barbey Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. New Lots Reformed Church is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, New Lots Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
New Lots Av
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
890 feet
Van Siclen Av/Hegeman Av · B83
Within a walk
16 places
9 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hegeman Avenue & Barbey Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is New Lots Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. New Lots Av 3
    0.3 miles
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Van Siclen Av/Hegeman Av, 890 feet away, for the B83.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Siclen Av/Hegeman Av B83
    890 feet
    B83

Next buses at this stop

  1. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Warwick St & Hegeman Ave 14 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 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.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York-New Lots
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and September 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Barbey Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Barbey Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Hegeman Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Hegeman Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Federal (late), and built between 1823 and 1824.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 libraries
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Boulevard Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    670 feet
  2. Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet
  3. East New York Family Academy School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. ENY Youth Farm Garden
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing home or hospice
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Lots Learning Center Library
    1,270 feet
  2. New Lots Library
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Lots Reformed Church Landmark · listed historic place
    770 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Farm Country Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Barbey Street or Hegeman Avenue.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.