Myrtle Avenue & Walworth Street
Myrtle Avenue and Walworth Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Myrtle Village Green is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, Myrtle-Willoughby Avs, is about five minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, nine of them schools, and ten places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Myrtle-Willoughby Avs, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G0.3 milesG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Bedford-Nostrand Avs G0.5 milesG
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/Walworth St, 110 feet away, for the B54.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Myrtle Av/Walworth St B54110 feetB54
Next buses at this stop
- B54 …
Cycling
- 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Willoughby Ave & Walworth St 19 docks in all600 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 184 Classon Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 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 3
- City Council district
- 33
- Police precinct
- 79
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
- Elevation
- 28 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 66 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2024 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Myrtle Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
South side of Myrtle Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
East side of Walworth Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- Truck loading only 6 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
West side of Walworth Street
- Ambulances and ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULANCE AMBULETTE ONLY 5AM-11PM ALL DAYS
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 1PM-2:30PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neo-Grec, and built between 1883 and 1884.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.
- 9 schools
- 8 day care or pre-K sites
- 8 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva of Kasho School500 feet
- Adaptive Solutions Multi Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5570 feet
- Our Children-The Leaders of Tomorrow Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K570 feet
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- Bais Ruchel D'Satmar Girls Annex School650 feet
- Adaptive Solutions - Myrtle Ave School670 feet
- Bais Ruchel D'Satmar - Girls School740 feet
- Central Uta School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5800 feet
- Bnos Square of Williamsburg School810 feet
- Yeshiva Yesode Hatorah Preschool, ages 2 to 5890 feet
- Tickle Toes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5950 feet
- Bnos Chayil School980 feet
- United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,020 feet
- Bais Yakov of Dkhal Adas Yereim School1,050 feet
- Hamaspik School (The) School1,100 feet
- Sunny Tots Brooklyn Preschool, ages 2 to 51,110 feet
- P.S. 054 Samuel C. Barnes Pre-K1,140 feet
- P.S. 54 the Detective Rafael Ramos School1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Marcy Playground560 feet
- Myrtle Village Green Garden1,180 feet
Fire and police
- Ladder 102 Fire station990 feet
Supermarkets
- Chestnut Supermarket320 feet
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy670 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 14 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Myrtle Avenue & Spencer Street 250 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & Sandford Street 250 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Myrtle Avenue 510 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Myrtle Avenue 520 feet
- Willoughby Avenue & Walworth Street 580 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & Skillman Street 780 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Vernon Avenue 780 feet
- Park Avenue & Walworth Street 810 feet
See every intersection along Myrtle Avenue or Walworth Street.