Park Avenue & Navy Street at Tillary Street

Park Avenue, Navy Street and Tillary Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Commodore Barry Park is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the B, Q and R. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them schools. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Navy Street. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
DeKalb Av
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · B, Q, R
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Park Av/Navy St · B62
Within a walk
16 places
4 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & Navy Street at Tillary Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. DeKalb Av B, Q, R
    0.4 miles
    B Q R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. R …
Southbound
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. R …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Masstransiscope” (1980) by Bill Brand and “DeKalb Improvisation” (2005) by Stephen Johnson at the DeKalb Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Park Av/Navy St, 50 feet away, for the B62.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Park Av/Navy St B62
    50 feet
    B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Navy Street.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Nassau St & Navy St 58 docks in all
    690 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 110 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 152 Ashland Place Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
84 and 88 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 86 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 90 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and September 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Navy Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No stopping 8 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Navy Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 12 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Tillary Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 swimming pools
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Community Roots Charter Middle School
    610 feet
  2. P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford School
    610 feet
  3. Community Roots Charter School
    1,080 feet
Show all 6
  1. P.S. 067 Charles A. Dorsey School
    1,080 feet
  2. Brooklyn Bureau Community Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet
  3. Changing Tomorrow Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Commodore Barry Park
    40 feet
  2. Arbor Place Park
    180 feet
  3. Golconda Playground
    650 feet
Show all 5
  1. Garden of Eden - Ingersoll Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,080 feet
  2. Commodore Barry Park Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Open Door Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Commodore Barry Park Wading Pool Swimming pool
    800 feet
  2. Commodore Barry Pool Swimming pool
    880 feet
  3. Community center at Farragut Community center
    1,130 feet

Fire and police

  1. Brooklyn Borough Command/Division 11/Battalion 31/Engine 207/Ladder 110 Fire station
    1,030 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    970 feet
  2. Wegmans Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. NYC Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Navy Street, Park Avenue or Tillary Street.

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