Linden Boulevard & Ashford Street

Linden Boulevard and Ashford Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 124 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 42 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, New Lots Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and two places to eat.

Safety record
103 hurt
124 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
New Lots Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Ashford St/Linden Blvd · B6, B20, B84, BM5
Within a walk
5 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 garden and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Linden Boulevard & Ashford Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is New Lots Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. New Lots Av 3
    0.3 miles
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ashford St/Linden Blvd, 90 feet away, for the B6, B20, B84 and BM5.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ashford St/Linden Blvd B6, B20, B84, BM5
    90 feet
    B6 B20 B84 BM5

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B20 …
  3. B84 …
  4. BM5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Warwick St & Hegeman Ave 14 docks in all
    800 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 124 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 103 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 16 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2025

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 42 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 188th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 693 more were issued.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Westbound on Linden Boulevard42265
Eastbound on Linden Boulevard–428
Total42693

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York-New Lots
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1953 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and October 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Ashford Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Ashford Street

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-2PM

North side of Linden Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Linden Boulevard

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Boulevard Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    880 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Family Community Garden Brooklyn Garden
    1,120 feet

Health care

  1. Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing home or hospice
    280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Boulevard Houses Listed historic place
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Farm Country Supermarket
    190 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ashford Street or Linden Boulevard.

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