Louisiana Avenue & De Witt Avenue
Louisiana Avenue and De Witt Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Breukelen Ballfields is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, New Lots Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, seven of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is New Lots Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- New Lots Av L0.4 milesL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Canarsie
1 line- L …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “16 Windows” (2007) by Eugenie Tung at the New Lots Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Stanley Av/Williams Av, 1,100 feet away, for the B60.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Stanley Av/Williams Av B601,100 feetB60
Next buses at this stop
- B60 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Hinsdale St & Linden Blvd 12 docks in all970 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1868 Linden Boulevard Gas station720 feet
- 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
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
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 11 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry plum.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Breukelen Ballfields Park680 feet
- Prophecy Garden1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Linden Boulevard & Malta Street at De Witt Avenue 260 feet
- Williams Avenue & De Witt Avenue 340 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Malta Street 470 feet
- Williams Avenue & Will Place 570 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Alabama Avenue 590 feet
- Hinsdale Street & De Witt Avenue 600 feet
- Hegeman Avenue & Louisiana Avenue 610 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Louisiana Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along De Witt Avenue or Louisiana Avenue.