Loring Avenue & Emerald Street
Loring Avenue and Emerald Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/Hip Center Parking Lot, is 630 feet away for the B15, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2000 and 2018, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/Hip Center Parking Lot, 630 feet away, for the B15.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd/Hip Center Parking Lot B15630 feetB15
Next buses at this stop
- B15 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Loring Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 640 Conduit Boulevard Gas station0.9 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1,300 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-City Line
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2000 and 2018.
Since 2014 at least 551 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Emerald Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of Emerald Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Loring Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Loring Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,210 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Loring Avenue & Ruby Street 260 feet
- Loring Avenue & Drew Street 520 feet
- Loring Avenue & Forbell Street 780 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Amber Street 820 feet
- Loring Avenue & Eldert Lane 1,050 feet
- 78th Street & Stanley Avenue 1,080 feet
- Dumont Avenue & 76th Street 1,140 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Drew Street 1,150 feet
See every intersection along Emerald Street or Loring Avenue.