Troy Avenue & Montgomery Street
Troy Avenue and Montgomery Street meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Uncommon Ocean Hill CMS is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, Crown Hts-Utica Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 3 and 4. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, eight of them day care or pre-K sites, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Crown Hts-Utica Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 40.4 miles3 4
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 3 …
- 4 …
Outbound
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The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Good Morning and Good Night” (2004) by Hugo Consuegra at the Crown Hts-Utica Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Troy Av/Montgomery St, 120 feet away, for the B17.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Troy Av/Montgomery St B17120 feetB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Crown St & Troy Ave 20 docks in all370 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 375 Lefferts Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 9 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2016
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11213
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 35 and 41 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 71
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Crown Heights (South)
- Elevation
- 75 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,300 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 1924 and 1940.
Since 2014 at least 24 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 47 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2015 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Montgomery Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
South side of Montgomery Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of Troy Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
West side of Troy Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 335370 and 340965.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.
- 8 day care or pre-K sites
- 8 schools
- 6 religious buildings
Schools and child care
- Ed Inst-Oholei Torah-Troy Avenue School250 feet
- Uncommon Schools School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5630 feet
- P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture School720 feet
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- Uncommon Ocean Hill CMS School720 feet
- Cheeryos Preschool, ages 2 to 5740 feet
- Cheeryos Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2740 feet
- Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka School820 feet
- Beis Chaya Muska School School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5830 feet
- Bnos Menachem School · school-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
- United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2960 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool960 feet
- United Lubavitcher Yeshiva School1,020 feet
- United Lubavitch Yeshiva Pre-K1,020 feet
- Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School1,200 feet
- New Heights Middle School1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: 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:
- Troy Avenue & Empire Boulevard 320 feet
- Troy Avenue & Crown Street 320 feet
- Troy Avenue & Lefferts Avenue 530 feet
- Carroll Street & Troy Avenue 650 feet
- Schenectady Avenue & Montgomery Street 770 feet
- Albany Avenue & Montgomery Street 770 feet
- Troy Avenue & East New York Avenue 830 feet
- President Street & Troy Avenue 980 feet
See every intersection along Montgomery Street or Troy Avenue.