Herkimer Street & Jewell McKoy Lane

Herkimer Street and Jewell McKoy Lane meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Elizabeth Stroud Playground is 1,000 feet away, and International Christian Center is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Utica Av
790 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
620 feet
Fulton St/Schenectady Av · B25
Within a walk
15 places
5 religious buildings, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Herkimer Street & Jewell McKoy Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    790 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. Kingston-Throop Avs C
    0.4 miles
    C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Children's Cathedral” (1996) by Jimmy James Greene at the Utica Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Schenectady Av, 620 feet away, for the B25.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Schenectady Av B25
    620 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lewis Ave & Fulton St 20 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1802 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 January 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
81
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
Elevation
58 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 108 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Jewell McKoy Lane

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 90 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Romanesque Revival, and mostly built between 1892 and 1910.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 1 hospital
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Boys and Girls High School
    1,080 feet
  2. Nelson Mandela High School
    1,080 feet
  3. Research and Service High School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harmony Park
    300 feet
  2. Robert Fulton Statue in Fulton Park Park feature
    460 feet
  3. Fulton Park
    600 feet
Show all 6
  1. Elizabeth Stroud Playground
    1,000 feet
  2. Imani II Community Garden
    1,030 feet
  3. Imani Community Garden (Schenectady) Garden
    1,130 feet

Health care

  1. Interfaith Medical Center Hospital
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Christian Center House of worship
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three 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 Herkimer 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.