Park Avenue & North Elliott Place

Park Avenue and North Elliott Place meet at a four-way crossing in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Ingersoll development. Between 2021 and 2025, 47 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Commodore Barry Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Park Av/North Portland Av, is 160 feet away for the B62, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them schools, and five places to eat.

Safety record
24 hurt
47 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
950 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
Park Av/North Portland Av · B62
Within a walk
12 places
3 schools, 2 parks and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & North Elliott Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Park Av/North Portland Av, 160 feet away, for the B62.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Park Av/North Portland Av B62
    160 feet
    B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Park Ave & St Edwards St 53 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 950 feet by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 47 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 24 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fort Greene
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 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 in 1939.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Ingersoll development.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Commodore Barry Park.

  1. Commodore John Barry Stele, 1996
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 swimming pools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts School
    510 feet
  2. Community Roots Charter School
    860 feet
  3. P.S. 067 Charles A. Dorsey School
    860 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Commodore Barry Park
    40 feet
  2. Oxport Playground
    570 feet
  3. Commodore Barry Park Playground
    690 feet
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  1. Arbor Place Park
    960 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 31 Ambulance station
    710 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Walt Whitman Library
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Commodore Barry Park Wading Pool Swimming pool
    500 feet
  2. Commodore Barry Pool Swimming pool
    540 feet
  3. Older adult center at 105 North Portland Avenue Older adult center
    980 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Wegmans Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  2. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along North Elliott Place or Park Avenue.

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