Nostrand Avenue & Madison Place

Nostrand Avenue and Madison Place meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kingsway Jewish Center is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nostrand Av/Avenue P, is 210 feet away for the B44 and BM4, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

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Nostrand Avenue & Madison Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Avenue P, 210 feet away, for the B44 and BM4.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nostrand Av/Avenue P B44, BM4 · Shelter
    210 feet
    B44 BM4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2791 Nostrand Avenue Gas station
    1,310 feet
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
45 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
61 and 63 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Madison
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2021 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Nostrand Avenue (west side).

East side of Nostrand Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 317882.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael School
    310 feet
  2. Yeshiva Derech Hatorah School
    820 feet
  3. Butterfly Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Aimee Triangle
    90 feet
  2. Pfc Norton Playground
    350 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Kingsway Jewish Center Listed historic place
    670 feet
  2. Madison Jewish Center House of worship
    810 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.