Irving Avenue & Stanhope Street

Irving Avenue and Stanhope Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is 1,080 feet away, and Dog Run in Maria Hernandez Park is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 56 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
DeKalb Av
710 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
610 feet
De Kalb Av/Irving Av · B38
Within a walk
10 places
4 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Irving Avenue & Stanhope Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. DeKalb Av L
    710 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Knickerbocker Av M
    0.3 miles
    M
  2. Jefferson St L
    0.4 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is De Kalb Av/Irving Av, 610 feet away, for the B38.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. De Kalb Av/Irving Av B38
    610 feet
    B38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Irving Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Irving Ave & Harman St 21 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1517 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11237
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
37
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1931.

Since 2014 at least 42 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Irving Avenue

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

West side of Irving Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Stanhope Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Stanhope Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1892 and 1893.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Grand Street Sett Stanhope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    460 feet
  2. P.S. 086 the Irvington School
    650 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Maria Hernandez Park
    1,090 feet
  2. Dog Run in Maria Hernandez Park Dog run
    1,240 feet

Health care

  1. Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Hospital
    1,080 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 319 Stanhope Street Older adult center
    620 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,050 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 places to eat and 24 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Irving Avenue or Stanhope Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.