Myrtle Avenue & Steuben Street

Myrtle Avenue and Steuben Street meet at a three-way junction in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Pratt Playground is 640 feet away, and St Marys Episcopal Church is 730 feet away. The nearest subway, Classon Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds, and 29 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Classon Av
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Myrtle Av/Steuben St · B54
Within a walk
6 places
2 playgrounds, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Myrtle Avenue & Steuben Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Classon Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Classon Av G
    0.5 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/Steuben St, 110 feet away, for the B54.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Myrtle Av/Steuben St B54
    110 feet
    B54

Next buses at this stop

  1. B54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Emerson Pl & Myrtle Ave 63 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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
44 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 97 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2021 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

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
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Steuben Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-3PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Steuben Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 334685.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 24 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Colonial Revival. They were mostly built in 1907.

  1. M. H. Renken Dairy Company (Engine Room Building) Designated landmark
    490 feet
  2. M. H. Renken Dairy Company (Office Building) Designated landmark
    520 feet
  3. Pratt Row Houses Designated landmark
    660 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Beyond Basic Learning on the Green Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pratt Playground
    640 feet
  2. Taaffe Playground
    700 feet
  3. Myrtle Village Green Garden
    1,210 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Myrtle Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys Episcopal Church Landmark · listed historic place
    730 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    600 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Chestnut Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Myrtle Avenue or Steuben Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.