Montgomery Street & Clove Road
Montgomery Street and Clove Road meet at a three-way junction in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Dodger Playground is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Sterling St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sterling St, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Sterling St 2, 5910 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
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- 5 …
Flatbush
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Also within a walk
- President St-Medgar Evers College 2, 51,150 feet2 5
- Nostrand Av 30.3 miles3
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Montgomery St, 140 feet away, for the B44.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nostrand Av/Montgomery St B44140 feetB44
Next buses at this stop
- B44 …
Cycling
- 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- New York Ave & Montgomery St 20 docks in all700 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 415 Empire Boulevard Gas station910 feet
- 375 Lefferts Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars2.5 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11225
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 35
- Police precinct
- 71
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Crown Heights (South)
- Elevation
- 89 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,500 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 1925 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 20 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the maidenhair tree and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and November 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Clove Road
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Clove Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Montgomery Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwenty public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 5 schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 police station
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Beth Rivkah High School780 feet
- Crown Multi-Educ Services Preschool780 feet
- M.S. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. Atwell School790 feet
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- Medgar Evers College Preparatory School810 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery 11 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
- P.S. 161 the Crown School990 feet
- Success Academy Charter School - Crown Heights School990 feet
- Bambi Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 51,080 feet
- Ella Baker / Charles Romain Child Development Center of Medgar Evers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,170 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dodger Playground610 feet
- Marc And Jason's Playground730 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth David David Gershon Shul House of worship730 feet
Community centers and public services
- James E Davis Post Office570 feet
Fire and police
- 71st Precinct Police station940 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch650 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 18 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Nostrand Avenue & Montgomery Street 110 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Sullivan Place 370 feet
- Clove Road & Malbone Street 420 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Crown Street 440 feet
- Montgomery Street & Dearborn Court 500 feet
- Empire Boulevard & Clove Road 600 feet
- New York Avenue & Montgomery Street 660 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Empire Boulevard 660 feet
See every intersection along Clove Road or Montgomery Street.