Stanwix Street & Montieth Street

Stanwix Street and Montieth Street meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Garden Playground is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Myrtle Av, is about eight minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them parks, and 15 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2004 and 2018, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Myrtle Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Flushing Av/Evergreen Av · B57
Within a walk
13 places
3 parks, 3 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Stanwix Street & Montieth Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Myrtle Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Myrtle Av J, M, Z
    0.4 miles
    J M Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Flushing Av J, M
    0.4 miles
    J M
  2. Morgan Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Jammin' Under the EL” (1999) by Verna Hart at the Myrtle Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Evergreen Av, 600 feet away, for the B57.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av/Evergreen Av B57
    600 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Forrest St 20 docks in all
    730 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 640 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 10 Montieth Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    360 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
34
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 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 2004 and 2018.

Since 2014 at least 337 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Mushashino' zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and May 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Montieth Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Montieth Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Stanwix Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School
    1,180 feet
  2. P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Green Central Knoll Park
    660 feet
  2. Green Central Knoll Playground
    820 feet
  3. Beaver Noll Park
    1,000 feet
Show all 6
  1. Beaver Knoll Park
    1,040 feet
  2. Garden Playground
    1,130 feet
  3. Bushwick Playground
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 54 Noll Street / One Bushwick Public space
    800 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 9 Noll Street Older adult center
    760 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #3 Police station
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    580 feet
  2. Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Montieth Street or Stanwix Street.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.