Utica Avenue & Montgomery Street
Utica Avenue and Montgomery Street meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, Crown Hts-Utica Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 3 and 4. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Utica Avenue, 7am to 7pm.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Crown Hts-Utica Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 40.3 miles3 4
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 3 …
- 4 …
Outbound
2 lines- 3 …
- 4 …
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 Utica Av/Empire Blvd, 180 feet away, for the B46 SBS.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utica Av/Empire Blvd B46 SBS · Shelter180 feetB46 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- B46 SBS …
Utica Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Utica Ave & E New York Ave 16 docks in all490 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station900 feet
- 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Turn calming, June 2021
- Leading pedestrian interval, December 2023
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
- 54 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is 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 1926 and 1934.
Since 2014 at least 35 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 38 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Montgomery Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
South side of Montgomery Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
East side of Utica Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-9AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
West side of Utica Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 320023, 329127, 339138 and 339967.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- All My Children Day Care & Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K520 feet
- Y & y Home & Health Care MGMT Trade or language school830 feet
- The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K890 feet
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- Seneca Village Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5990 feet
- Highlights Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park1,020 feet
Houses of worship
- Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost House of worship230 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket860 feet
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store950 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 14 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Utica Avenue & Empire Boulevard 290 feet
- Utica Avenue & Crown Street 320 feet
- Utica Avenue & East New York Avenue at Remsen Avenue 410 feet
- Empire Boulevard & Lefferts Avenue 500 feet
- East New York Avenue & East 91st Street 540 feet
- Utica Avenue & East New York Avenue 580 feet
- East New York Avenue & Montgomery Street 590 feet
- East New York Avenue & Remsen Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along Montgomery Street or Utica Avenue.