Stanley Avenue & Fountain Avenue
Stanley Avenue and Fountain Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Woodruff Playground is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Fountain Av/Linden Blvd, is 610 feet away for the Q8, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, five of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Fountain Av/Linden Blvd, 610 feet away, for the Q8.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Fountain Av/Linden Blvd Q8610 feetQ8
Next buses at this stop
- Q8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fountain Avenue
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
West side of Fountain Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
North side of Stanley Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Stanley Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Woodruff Playground1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket1,160 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Stanley Avenue & Logan Street 280 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Euclid Avenue 340 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Milford Street 540 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Pine Street 600 feet
- Fountain Avenue & Loring Avenue 620 feet
- Fountain Avenue & Wortman Avenue 630 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Fountain Avenue 690 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Loring Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along Fountain Avenue or Stanley Avenue.