Live Updated 4 min ago
6hr 50min
current ed wait
217 min longer than usual
204 min
avg today
193 min
avg overall
586 min
longest seen
Typical wait for non-urgent cases. Patients are seen in order of clinical priority. The most seriously ill are always seen first, no matter how busy the ER is.
Refreshing in 5:00
Source: NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell · auto-refreshed every 30 min · details
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Wait time, last 24 hours
Under 30 min 30 - 60 min Over 60 min Typical next few hours
Typical wait by hour of the day

Average wait at each hour, across every reading we have.

Hour-by-hour breakdown
HourAvg. waitTrend
Today, 5 AM
avg. of 2 readings
6 hr 29 min rising
Today, 4 AM
avg. of 2 readings
5 hr 34 min rising
Today, 3 AM
avg. of 2 readings
4 hr 55 min rising
Today, 2 AM
avg. of 1 reading
4 hr 25 min steady
Today, 1 AM
avg. of 3 readings
4 hr 24 min rising
Today, 12 AM
avg. of 2 readings
4 hr falling
Yesterday, 11 PM
avg. of 1 reading
4 hr 12 min rising
Yesterday, 10 PM
avg. of 3 readings
3 hr 46 min rising
Yesterday, 9 PM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 16 min rising
Yesterday, 8 PM
avg. of 2 readings
2 hr 35 min rising
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 2 readings
2 hr 20 min falling
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 1 reading
2 hr 27 min rising
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 3 readings
1 hr 50 min rising
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 2 readings
1 hr 44 min falling
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 1 reading
2 hr 9 min rising
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 3 readings
1 hr 43 min falling
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 2 readings
2 hr 32 min falling
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 12 min rising
Yesterday, 11 AM
avg. of 1 reading
2 hr 46 min falling
Yesterday, 10 AM
avg. of 1 reading
4 hr 37 min -
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Address
2525 KINGS HIGHWAY
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitenych.com
Facilities & services
134
total beds
6
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERICUCCU
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
Renal dialysisPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 54 min of 374 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
3 hr 13 min of 17 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Below average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.24 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
0.52 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.45 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
47% rated 9 or 10 of 10
47%
Would recommend
49% would definitely recommend
49%
Nurse communication
64% said nurses always communicated well
64%
Doctor communication
65% said doctors always communicated well
65%
Cleanliness
67% said the room was always clean
67%
Quietness at night
45% said the area was always quiet at night
45%
Clinicians on staff
190
total clinicians
11
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 30
Internal medicine 28
General surgery 10
Hematology / oncology 9
Anesthesiology 8
Cardiology 7
Neurology 6
Critical care 4
Orthopedic surgery 4
Pulmonology 3
Interventional cardiology 1
Where this number comes from

NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell publishes this wait time on its website, mychart.med.cornell.edu . We check it about every 30 minutes and show you the most recent number.

  • What it means: How long someone arriving right now would likely wait to see a doctor.
  • Last updated: 5:33am on 11 Jun 2026 (hospital local time)
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC.?

The most recently published wait at New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC. is 410 minutes, as of 5:33am hospital local time. The all-time average for this ER is around 193 minutes. Wait times change quickly , call the ER to confirm before you travel.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Brooklyn.

Is New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC. open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC., call (718) 692-5302.

Where is New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC. located?

New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, INC. is located at 2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY, 11229. Phone: (718) 692-5302.