Stanley Avenue & Milford Street

Stanley Avenue and Milford Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Linden Blvd/Logan St, is 900 feet away for the B20 and BM5, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 70 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Stanley Avenue & Milford Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Linden Blvd/Logan St, 900 feet away, for the B20 and BM5.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Linden Blvd/Logan St B20, BM5
    900 feet
    B20 BM5

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …
  2. BM5 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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-New Lots
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 70 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and November 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Milford Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Milford Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

North side of Stanley Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Stanley Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.