Kings Highway & East 98th Street
Kings Highway and East 98th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 40 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School is 850 feet away. The nearest subway, Saratoga Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Saratoga Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Saratoga Av 30.3 miles3
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
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New Lots
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Also within a walk
- Sutter Av-Rutland Rd 30.3 miles3
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Chandelier” (2017) by Nancy Baker at the Saratoga Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is E 98 St/Clarkson Av, 210 feet away, for the B15.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 98 St/Clarkson Av B15210 feetB15
Next buses at this stop
- B15 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Kings Hwy & E 98 St 18 docks in all150 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 24 Dumont Avenue Gas station370 feet
- 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 40 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 24 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 9 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Turn calming, April 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11212
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 16
- City Council district
- 41
- Police precinct
- 67 and 73 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Remsen Village
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 132 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of East 98th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 1PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 1AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-1PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of Kings Highway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Kings Highway
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 335577 and 340821.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 5 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Brooklyn Ascend Charter Es School850 feet
- Brooklyn Ascend Charter School850 feet
- Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 School850 feet
Show all 7
- East Brooklyn Community High School930 feet
- Brooklyn Ascend Charter Middle School990 feet
- Step by Step Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,020 feet
- Future Lights Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,030 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Howard Garden600 feet
- Howard Malls Park640 feet
Fire and police
- Division 15/Engine 283 Fire station680 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch450 feet
Supermarkets
- Green Village Supermarket Supermarket80 feet
- CTown Supermarket730 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store200 feet
- Family Dollar Store1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Clarkson Avenue & East 98th Street 160 feet
- Dumont Avenue & Tapscott Street 200 feet
- Kings Highway & Clarkson Avenue 220 feet
- Dumont Avenue & East 98th Street 220 feet
- Rockaway Parkway & Clarkson Avenue 380 feet
- East 98th Street & Livonia Avenue 420 feet
- Kings Highway & Rockaway Parkway 450 feet
- Dumont Avenue & Howard Avenue 470 feet
See every intersection along East 98th Street or Kings Highway.