St Felix Street & Hanson Place

St Felix Street and Hanson Place meet at a three-way junction in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Central Methodist Episcopal Church stands 150 feet away, and Oxford Nursing Home is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, is about a minute on foot, for the 2, 3, 4 and six more. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places and 94 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
110 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av · B41, B45, B67
Within a walk
32 places
5 religious buildings, 4 schools and 14 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Felix Street & Hanson Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, 110 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 9 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R
    110 feet
    2 3 4 5 B D N Q R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
9 lines
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Outbound
4 lines
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Southbound
5 lines
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Also within a walk

  1. Fulton St G
    860 feet
    G
  2. Lafayette Av C
    990 feet
    C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hook (Archean Reach), Line (Sea House), and Sinker (Mined Swell),” (2004) by George Trakas (in collaboration with di Domenico + Partners) at the Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av, 430 feet away, for the B41, B45 and B67.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av B41, B45, B67
    430 feet
    B41 B45 B67

Next buses at this stop

  1. B41 …
  2. B45 …
  3. B67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 114 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hanson Pl & Ashland Pl 39 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 625 Atlantic Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    540 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2015
  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11217
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
78 and 88 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fort Greene
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 324 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hanson Place

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Hanson Place

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO MTA POLICE
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of St Felix Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of St Felix Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 329035 and 332988.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 94 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate, and mostly built between 1857 and 1864.

  1. Central Methodist Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. Williamsburgh Savings Bank Designated landmark
    230 feet
  3. Brooklyn Music School Designated landmark
    320 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 parks
  • 14 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Masters Refrigeration Learning Cntr Trade or language school
    300 feet
  2. Hanson Place Child Development Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    410 feet
  3. The International Charter School of New York Annex School
    630 feet
Show all 7
  1. Brooklyn Independent School
    640 feet
  2. Dental Auxiliary Training Center Trade or language school
    730 feet
  3. Khalil Gibran International Academy School
    970 feet
  4. The Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. MoCADA Ubuntu Garden
    680 feet
  2. Betty Carter Park
    680 feet
  3. Brooklyn Bears/Pacific Street Garden
    980 feet
Show all 6
  1. Fowler Square
    1,080 feet
  2. Brooklyn Bears/Rockwell Place Garden
    1,130 feet
  3. Cuyler Gore Park
    1,190 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at BAM South Public space
    700 feet
  2. Public space at 620 Fulton Street Public space
    1,050 feet
  3. Fowler Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,070 feet

Health care

  1. Oxford Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Atlantic Avenue Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    410 feet
  2. Atlantic Avenue Control House Listed historic place
    560 feet
  3. Library for Arts & Culture Library
    700 feet
Show all 6
  1. Hanson Place Seventh Day Adventist Church Listed historic place
    910 feet
  2. Pacific Library
    930 feet
  3. General Edward Big Ned Fowler Monument Monument or memorial
    1,060 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Brooklyn Academy of Music Arts or cultural center · landmark · listed historic place
    690 feet
  2. Polonsky Shakespeare Center Theater or concert hall
    1,110 feet
  3. Barclays Center Stadium or arena
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Recovery House of Worship Church Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Times Plaza Post Office
    720 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    430 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    560 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    770 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    770 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,180 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    660 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    40 feet
  2. Atlantic Center Shopping center
    280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 94 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hanson Place or St Felix Street.

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