Newport Street & Osborn Street
Newport Street and Osborn Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Abib Newborn is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Av, is about six minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Rockaway Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Av 30.3 miles3
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 3 …
New Lots
1 line- 3 …
Also within a walk
- Junius St 30.4 miles3
- New Lots Av L0.5 milesL
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Paroles Vagabondes/Wisdom Along the Way” (2017) by Béatrice Lebreton at the Rockaway Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Av/Newport St, 630 feet away, for the B60.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rockaway Av/Newport St B60630 feetB60
Next buses at this stop
- B60 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Mother Gaston Blvd & Newport St 14 docks in all580 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 345 Sutter Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11212
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 16
- City Council district
- 41
- Police precinct
- 73
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Brownsville
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,300 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 1978 and 2009.
Since 2014 at least 173 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 39 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Newport Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of Newport Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Osborn Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Osborn Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 5 schools
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 gardens
- 3 playgrounds
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Mott Hall IV School330 feet
- P.S. 041 Francis White School330 feet
- P.S. 184 Newport School430 feet
Show all 10
- Saint Christopher Ottlie Preschool, ages 2 to 5520 feet
- Sco Family of Services Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2 · Pre-K520 feet
- The Salvation Army Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K730 feet
- Kids-Centric, Inc Pal World Creative School1,170 feet
- Joyful Tots Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
- Adaptive Solutions- Hegeman School1,240 feet
- Adaptive Solutions Multi Services Preschool, ages 2 to 51,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Abib Newborn Garden50 feet
- Newport Playground370 feet
- Newport Garden400 feet
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- Floyd Patterson Ballfields Park580 feet
- Nehemiah Park880 feet
- Nehemiah Park Playground920 feet
- Gethsemane Garden990 feet
- Osborn Playground1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Mercy Church House of worship1,070 feet
- New Life Seventh Day Adventist Church House of worship1,280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 230 Riverdale Avenue Older adult center870 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and seven 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Newport Street & Thatford Avenue 260 feet
- Newport Street & Watkins Street 260 feet
- Rockaway Avenue & Newport Street 520 feet
- Mother Gaston Boulevard & Newport Street 530 feet
- Lott Avenue & Osborn Street 570 feet
- Riverdale Avenue & Osborn Street 570 feet
- Chester Street & Newport Street 790 feet
- Christopher Avenue & Newport Street 810 feet
See every intersection along Newport Street or Osborn Street.