Kosciuszko Street & Spencer Court

Kosciuszko Street and Spencer Court meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Clifton Place Memorial Garden & Park is 850 feet away, and Bnos Chayil is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford-Nostrand Avs, is about two minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bedford-Nostrand Avs
530 feet · 2 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
580 feet
Bedford Av/Lafayette Av · B44, B44 SBS
Within a walk
19 places
5 day care or pre-K sites, 5 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kosciuszko Street & Spencer Court Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bedford-Nostrand Avs, 530 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Bedford-Nostrand Avs G
    530 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Classon Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Av/Lafayette Av, 580 feet away, for the B44 and B44 SBS.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Av/Lafayette Av B44, B44 SBS · Shelter
    580 feet
    B44 B44 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …
  2. B44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kosciuszko St & Nostrand Ave 23 docks in all
    850 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 895 Bedford Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 775 Lafayette Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
79
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
Elevation
44 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 51 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the scarlet oak and the swamp white oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 3 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    190 feet
  2. Talmud Torah D'Nitra School
    570 feet
  3. Congregation Ki Tov Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    690 feet
Show all 8
  1. MI Casita Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  2. Baybeehive Dekalb Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    880 feet
  3. United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,020 feet
  4. Bnos Chayil School
    1,110 feet
  5. Bnos Square of Williamsburg School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Whole Neighborhood Garden
    180 feet
  2. Spencer St Block Association Garden
    450 feet
  3. Target Brooklyn (Bedford Avenue Block Association) Garden
    800 feet
Show all 5
  1. Clifton Place Memorial Garden & Park Garden
    850 feet
  2. Lafayette Gardens Playground
    1,170 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Marcy Library
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Brooklyn Tabernacle Deliverance Center House of worship
    1,170 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    480 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    230 feet
  2. Chestnut Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Kosciuszko Street or Spencer Court.

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.