Pennsylvania Avenue & Stanley Avenue

Pennsylvania Avenue and Stanley Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 64 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 3,310 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Pennsylvania Avenue-Wortman Avenue Community Center is 520 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Pennsylvania Av/Stanley Av, is 110 feet away for the B20, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

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Pennsylvania Avenue & Stanley Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Stanley Av, 110 feet away, for the B20.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennsylvania Av/Stanley Av B20
    110 feet
    B20

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sheffield Ave & Linden Blvd 12 docks in all
    1,130 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    950 feet
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 64 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 34 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2022

In 2025, 3,310 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 265th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,638 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Pennsylvania Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Pennsylvania Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

North side of Stanley Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Stanley Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness Charter School
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Linden Park
    580 feet
  2. Linden Park Playground
    640 feet
  3. Ethan Allen Playground
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 530 Stanley Avenue Older adult center
    270 feet
  2. Pennsylvania Avenue-Wortman Avenue Community Center
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo 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 18 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk 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, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.