Hegeman Avenue & Miller Avenue

Hegeman Avenue and Miller Avenue 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. P.S. 213 New Lots is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Van Siclen Av/Hegeman Av · B83
Within a walk
14 places
6 religious buildings, 6 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hegeman Avenue & Miller Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    0.3 miles
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
New Lots
1 line
  1. 3 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Garden Rail” (2017) by Saya Woolfalk at the Van Siclen Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Van Siclen Av/Hegeman Av, 320 feet away, for the B83.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Siclen Ave & Linden Blvd 14 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 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.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.

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
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two 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 in 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hegeman Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Hegeman Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Miller Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Miller Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. East New York Family Academy School
    460 feet
  2. P.S. 36 School
    580 feet
  3. P.S. 213 New Lots School
    1,070 feet
Show all 7
  1. Strawberry Patch Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet
  2. Achievement First Linden Charter School
    1,250 feet
  3. The East New York Arts and Civics High School
    1,250 feet
  4. Van Siclen Community Middle School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Linden Park
    690 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Farm Country Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 11 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hegeman Avenue or Miller 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.