Crown Heights, NY is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in Brooklyn. It has a lot to offer in terms of culture, history, and entertainment. While the population of Crown Heights is not included in this context, it is important to note that it is a densely populated area with many commuting residents. Fortunately for them, there are plenty of public transportation options available in the neighborhood.
The New York City Subway provides direct access to Manhattan, Queens and other surrounding areas via the 2/3, 4/5 and S trains at Utica Avenue Station. The B48 bus runs through Crown Heights North and South providing access to Prospect Park station as well as several stops along Eastern Parkway & Bedford Ave. Additionally, the B45 bus connects passengers from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to downtown Brooklyn at Jay Street-MetroTech Station. The B12 bus line also links Crown heights with Williamsburg across Nostrand Avenue. Moreover, MTA operates express buses for commuters such as the X27 which travels express from Crown Heights to Lower Manhattan and the X17 which travels express from Crown Heights to Midtown Manhattan. For those seeking a more convenient option during rush hour commutes there are services like Uber and Lyft available as well. All these methods provide an efficient way for residents of Crown Heights to get around town without having to rely on their own vehicles or taxis.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Crown Heights takes 32.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Crown Heights get to work:
- 76.3% drive their own car alone
- 10.4% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 7.1% take mass transit