Sutter Avenue & Montauk Avenue

Sutter Avenue and Montauk Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Atkins Gardeners is 820 feet away, and the 75th Precinct is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Shepherd Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Sutter Avenue & Montauk Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Shepherd Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Shepherd Av C
    0.3 miles
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutter Av/Montauk Av, 110 feet away, for the B14.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutter Av/Montauk Av B14
    110 feet
    B14

Next buses at this stop

  1. B14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sutter Ave & Jerome St 14 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 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 foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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 (North)
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Montauk Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Montauk Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Sutter Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Sutter Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 6 gardens
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. Urban Strategies Day Care Center #1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    220 feet
  2. Blake-Milford Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  3. A Castle for Classy Kids Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
Show all 4
  1. Miles of Smiles Daycare Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Montauk Atkins Community Garden
    710 feet
  2. Atkins Gardeners Garden
    820 feet
  3. Upon This Rock Community Garden
    930 feet
Show all 6
  1. Good Shepherds Community Group Garden
    960 feet
  2. ENY Oasis Community Garden
    980 feet
  3. 400 Montauk Community Garden
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cypress Hills Library
    1,010 feet

Fire and police

  1. 75th Precinct Police station
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,210 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 19 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.