Stanley Avenue & Hemlock Street
Stanley Avenue and Hemlock Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Pink development. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Woodruff Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Stanley Av/Crescent St, is 140 feet away for the B13, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Stanley Av/Crescent St, 140 feet away, for the B13.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Stanley Av/Crescent St B13140 feetB13
Next buses at this stop
- B13 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1964 and 2000.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Pink development.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Hemlock Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of Hemlock Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Stanley Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 224 Hale A. Woodruff School490 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Woodruff Playground50 feet
- Pink's Paradise Garden of Love - Pink Houses Garden920 feet
- Pink Playground1,040 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket550 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Stanley Avenue & Crescent Street 260 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Autumn Avenue 260 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Pine Street 520 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Lincoln Avenue 520 feet
- Wortman Avenue & Hemlock Street 580 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Sheridan Avenue 770 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Euclid Avenue 780 feet
- Crescent Street & Loring Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along Hemlock Street or Stanley Avenue.