St Edwards Street & Monument Walk
St Edwards Street and Monument Walk meet at a four-way crossing in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Ingersoll development. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Community Roots Charter School is 110 feet away, and P.S. 067 Charles A. Dorsey is 110 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the B, Q and R. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, three of them parks, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- DeKalb Av B, Q, R0.5 milesB Q R
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
3 lines- B …
- Q …
- R …
Southbound
3 lines- B …
- Q …
- 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, 730 feet away, for the B62.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Park Av/Navy St B62730 feetB62
Next buses at this stop
- B62 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Park Ave & St Edwards St 53 docks in all320 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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
- One travel lane
Homes
About 1,200 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 between 1939 and 1942.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Ingersoll development.
Since 2014 at least 146 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of St Edwards Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 3 schools
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 swimming pools
- 1 ambulance station
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- Community Roots Charter School110 feet
- P.S. 067 Charles A. Dorsey School110 feet
- Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts School1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Commodore Barry Park480 feet
- Fort Greene Park770 feet
- Arbor Place Park880 feet
Show all 5
- Fort Greene Playground1,050 feet
- Oxport Playground1,250 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 31 Ambulance station1,150 feet
- The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice1,190 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Walt Whitman Library390 feet
Community centers and public services
- Commodore Barry Park Wading Pool Swimming pool810 feet
- Commodore Barry Pool Swimming pool880 feet
- Older adult center at 105 North Portland Avenue Older adult center1,090 feet
Fire and police
- Police Service Area #3 Satellite Police station640 feet
Supermarkets
- Gold Organic Farm Supermarket0.3 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
- Wegmans Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,150 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & St Edwards Street 380 feet
- St Edwards Street & Auburn Place 410 feet
- Park Avenue & Monument Walk 430 feet
- Navy Street & Monument Walk 590 feet
- St Edwards Street & North Elliott Walk 630 feet
- North Elliott Place & Auburn Place 700 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & St Edwards Street 720 feet
- Park Avenue & Navy Street 740 feet
See every intersection along Monument Walk or St Edwards Street.