Howard Avenue & Marion Street

Howard Avenue and Marion Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 550 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. 040 George W. Carver is 690 feet away. The nearest subway, Ralph Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ralph Av
1,160 feet · 4 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
800 feet
Fulton St/Howard Av · B25
Within a walk
24 places
14 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Howard Avenue & Marion Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ralph Av, 1,160 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Ralph Av C
    1,160 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Rockaway Av C
    0.4 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Howard Av, 800 feet away, for the B25.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Howard Av B25
    800 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Chauncey St & Howard Ave 21 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1998 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 550 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,128th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 393 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and November 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Howard Avenue

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

West side of Howard Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Marion Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Marion Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 040 George W. Carver School
    690 feet
  2. Brevoort Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  3. Stuyvesant Heights Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,020 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 137 Rachel Jean Mitchell School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Carver Playground
    320 feet
  2. Sumpter Street Community Garden
    810 feet
  3. Brevoort Playground
    810 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Westminster Bethany Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,020 feet
  2. New Journey Church of Brooklyn House of worship
    1,090 feet
  3. New Brooklyn Reformed Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Shirley A Chisholm Post Office
    700 feet
  2. Brevoort Community Center
    1,250 feet
  3. Older adult center at 280 Ralph Avenue Older adult center
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and ten 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 Howard Avenue or Marion Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.