Scholes Street & Stewart Avenue
Scholes Street and Stewart Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/Stewart Av, is 1,010 feet away for the Q54, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/Stewart Av, 1,010 feet away, for the Q54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/Stewart Av Q541,010 feetQ54
Next buses at this stop
- Q54 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Metropolitan Ave & Stewart Ave 20 docks in all950 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1176 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11237
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Scholes Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
South side of Scholes Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM
West side of Stewart Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Meserole Street & Stewart Avenue 260 feet
- Stewart Avenue & Stagg Street 260 feet
- Scholes Street & Varick Avenue 460 feet
- Stewart Avenue & Meadow Street 520 feet
- Varick Avenue & Stagg Street 720 feet
- Meserole Street & Varick Avenue 720 feet
- Meserole Street & Gardner Avenue 720 feet
- Gardner Avenue & Stagg Street 720 feet
See every intersection along Scholes Street or Stewart Avenue.