Loring Avenue & Holly Street
Loring Avenue and Holly Street meet at a three-way junction in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Cypress Hills Community Center is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd Service Rd/Fountain Av, is 270 feet away for the B15, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Loring Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd Service Rd/Fountain Av, 270 feet away, for the B15.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Linden Blvd Service Rd/Fountain Av B15270 feetB15
Next buses at this stop
- B15 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Loring Avenue.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
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
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Loring Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Loring Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Colony-South Brooklyn Houses Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,090 feet
Community centers and public services
- Cypress Hills Community Center1,100 feet
- Older adult center at 475 Fountain Avenue Older adult center1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Euclid Avenue & Loring Avenue 260 feet
- Fountain Avenue & Loring Avenue 290 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Fountain Avenue 350 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Loring Avenue 380 feet
- Loring Avenue & Pine Street 520 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Euclid Avenue 590 feet
- Crescent Street & Loring Avenue 790 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Euclid Avenue 830 feet
See every intersection along Loring Avenue.