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.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Stanley Av, 110 feet away, for the B20.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pennsylvania Av/Stanley Av B20110 feetB20
Next buses at this stop
- B20 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Sheffield Ave & Linden Blvd 12 docks in all1,130 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.
- 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station950 feet
- 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 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.
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 listedNine 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
- Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness Charter School920 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Linden Park580 feet
- Linden Park Playground640 feet
- Ethan Allen Playground920 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 530 Stanley Avenue Older adult center270 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue-Wortman Avenue Community Center520 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket0.3 miles
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 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:
- Stanley Avenue & New Jersey Avenue 250 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Sheffield Avenue 270 feet
- Vermont Street & Stanley Avenue 520 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Georgia Avenue 530 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Wortman Avenue 620 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Pennsylvania Avenue 670 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Alabama Avenue 790 feet
- New Jersey Avenue & Wortman Avenue 870 feet
See every intersection along Pennsylvania Avenue or Stanley Avenue.