Linden Boulevard & Pennsylvania Avenue
Linden Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 209 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 11,552 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Linden Park is 620 feet away, and P.S. 36 is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, Pennsylvania Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Pennsylvania Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Pennsylvania Av 30.5 miles3
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 3 …
New Lots
1 line- 3 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Garden Rail” (2017) by Saya Woolfalk at the Pennsylvania Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Linden Blvd, 130 feet away, for the B20.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pennsylvania Av/Linden Blvd B20130 feetB20
Next buses at this stop
- B20 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Sheffield Ave & Linden Blvd 12 docks in all450 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station250 feet
- 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 209 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 155 people injured
- 2 people killed
- 25 of those hurt, on foot
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 11,552 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 5th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through July 26, 5,238 more were issued.
| Direction on the ticket | 2025 | 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|
| Southbound on Pennsylvania Avenue | 5,351 | 2,086 |
| Northbound on Pennsylvania Avenue | 4,669 | 2,455 |
| Eastbound on Linden Boulevard | 1,002 | 419 |
| Westbound on Linden Boulevard | 530 | 278 |
| Total | 11,552 | 5,238 |
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
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 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 1922 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and September 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Linden Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Linden Boulevard
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Pennsylvania Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 6AM-6:30AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
West side of Pennsylvania Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness Charter School510 feet
- Strawberry Patch Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K740 feet
- P.S. 213 New Lots School790 feet
Show all 4
- P.S. 36 School1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Linden Park620 feet
- Linden Park Playground1,060 feet
- Sheffield Garden1,140 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 530 Stanley Avenue Older adult center940 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue-Wortman Avenue Community Center1,190 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and seven 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 nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Linden Boulevard & Vermont Street 520 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Hegeman Avenue 570 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Stanley Avenue 670 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Alabama Avenue 780 feet
- Hegeman Avenue & New Jersey Avenue 830 feet
- Hegeman Avenue & Sheffield Avenue 830 feet
- Stanley Avenue & New Jersey Avenue 920 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Sheffield Avenue 940 feet
See every intersection along Linden Boulevard or Pennsylvania Avenue.