Myrtle Avenue & Hall Street

Myrtle Avenue and Hall Street meet at a four-way crossing in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Washington Hall Park is 650 feet away. The nearest subway, Clinton-Washington Avs, is about eight minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 46 places to eat. About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
8 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Clinton-Washington Avs
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Myrtle Av/Washington Av · B54
Within a walk
11 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Myrtle Avenue & Hall Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Clinton-Washington Avs, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Clinton-Washington Avs G
    0.4 miles
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/Washington Av, 180 feet away, for the B54.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Myrtle Av/Washington Av B54
    180 feet
    B54

Next buses at this stop

  1. B54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 50 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Willoughby Ave & Hall St 51 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184 Classon Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 325 Lafayette Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Clinton Hill
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 55 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 58 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and April 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hall Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Hall Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Myrtle Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Myrtle Avenue

  • Metered parking 10 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 313815, 327823 and 333926.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 50 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1871 and 1880.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 college
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beyond Basic Learning on the Green Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    510 feet
  2. Pratt Institute College · listed historic place
    990 feet
  3. Discovery PitStop 2 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Washington Hall Park
    650 feet
  2. Washington Hall Park Playground
    660 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Myrtle Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    590 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lefferts-Laidlaw House Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  2. Wallabout Industrial Historic District Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    170 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    480 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    250 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 46 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hall Street or Myrtle Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.