Herkimer Street & Kane Place

Herkimer Street and Kane Place meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is 780 feet away, and Calvary Fellowship AME Church is 980 feet away. The nearest subway, Ralph Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ralph Av
790 feet · 3 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
690 feet
Fulton St/Buffalo Av · B25
Within a walk
28 places
16 religious buildings, 3 gardens and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Herkimer Street & Kane Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ralph Av C
    790 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Utica Av A, C
    0.4 miles
    A C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Buffalo Av, 690 feet away, for the B25.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Buffalo Av B25
    690 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Columbus Pl & Atlantic Ave 21 docks in all
    650 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1998 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    1,170 feet
  2. 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
41
Police precinct
81
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
Elevation
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1980 and 2008.

Since 2014 at least 127 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

South side of Herkimer Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Kane Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Kane Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Fulton Street Traffic Triangle.

  1. Freedom's Gate Sculpture by Charles Searles, 1997
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 16 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bishop Sexton Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    330 feet
  2. Starting Point - St Mark's Family School
    350 feet
  3. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    940 feet
Show all 4
  1. NY Center for Child Dev Atlantic Ave School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. F.A.R.R. Community Garden
    820 feet
  2. Seasons of Vision Garden
    1,050 feet
  3. Brevoort Playground
    1,300 feet
Show all 4
  1. A Better Community Garden
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    780 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Fellowship AME Church House of worship
    980 feet
  2. Christ Fellowship Baptist Church House of worship
    1,100 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Shirley A Chisholm Post Office
    1,180 feet
  2. Brevoort Community Center
    1,230 feet
  3. Older adult center at 280 Ralph Avenue Older adult center
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    770 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 12 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 corners 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.