Stanley Avenue & Linwood Street

Stanley Avenue and Linwood Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Ashford St/Stanley Av, is 870 feet away for the B6, B20 and B84, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1998, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
4 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
870 feet
Ashford St/Stanley Av · B6, B20, B84
Within a walk
2 places
1 listed historic place and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Stanley Avenue & Linwood Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ashford St/Stanley Av, 870 feet away, for the B6, B20 and B84.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ashford St/Stanley Av B6, B20, B84
    870 feet
    B6 B20 B84

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B20 …
  3. B84 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Warwick St & Hegeman Ave 14 docks in all
    0.4 miles

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.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine 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 January 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-New Lots
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1998.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Linwood Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

West side of Linwood Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

North side of Stanley Avenue

  • Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Stanley Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 religious building

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Boulevard Houses Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Farm Country Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Linwood Street or Stanley Avenue.

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