Stanley Avenue & Forbell Street
Stanley Avenue and Forbell Street meet at a three-way junction in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Spring Creek Park is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Stanley Av/Eldert LN, is 320 feet away for the B13, B14 and B20, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Stanley Av/Eldert LN, 320 feet away, for the B13, B14 and B20.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Stanley Av/Eldert LN B13, B14, B20320 feetB13 B14 B20
Next buses at this stop
- B13 …
- B14 …
- B20 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 640 Conduit Boulevard Gas station0.9 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-City Line
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 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 1988 and 2000.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Forbell Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Stanley Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Stanley Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pink Playground320 feet
- Spring Creek Park Nature area1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.3 miles
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Stanley Avenue & Eldert Lane 270 feet
- Wortman Avenue & Forbell Street 570 feet
- Loring Avenue & Forbell Street 570 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Postal Facility Road 690 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Sheridan Avenue 790 feet
- Loring Avenue & Drew Street 830 feet
- Loring Avenue & Eldert Lane 840 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Lincoln Avenue 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Forbell Street or Stanley Avenue.