New Lots Avenue & Miller Avenue

New Lots Avenue and Miller Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. ENY Youth Farm is 900 feet away, and Sankofa Park is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
790 feet · 3 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
New Lots Av/Miller Av · B15, B83
Within a walk
24 places
11 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
New Lots Avenue & Miller Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    790 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
New Lots
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. New Lots Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3
  2. Pennsylvania Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Garden Rail” (2017) by Saya Woolfalk at the Van Siclen Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is New Lots Av/Miller Av, 40 feet away, for the B15 and B83.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Lots Av/Miller Av B15, B83
    40 feet
    B15 B83

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on New Lots Avenue.

  • 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverdale Ave & New Lots Ave 18 docks in all
    170 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2020

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
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Miller Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Miller Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of New Lots Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of New Lots Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 libraries
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    750 feet
  2. Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn Annex School
    960 feet
  3. Barbey Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,240 feet
Show all 4
  1. East New York Family Academy School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fresh Farm Garden
    850 feet
  2. ENY Youth Farm Garden
    900 feet
  3. Sankofa Park
    1,000 feet
Show all 7
  1. Commitment Garden
    1,060 feet
  2. Sankofa Park Playground
    1,100 feet
  3. Monty's Bradford Street Garden
    1,220 feet
  4. Martin Luther King Jr. Playground
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Lots Learning Center Library
    940 feet
  2. New Lots Library
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Lots Reformed Church Listed historic place
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Miller Avenue or New Lots Avenue.

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