Albany Avenue & Avenue D

Albany Avenue and Avenue D meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Pauls Methodist Church is 850 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue D/E 40 St, is 370 feet away for the B8, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Prospect Expressway
2.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
Avenue D/E 40 St · B8
Within a walk
7 places
5 religious buildings, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Albany Avenue & Avenue D Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue D/E 40 St, 370 feet away, for the B8.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue D/E 40 St B8
    370 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cortelyou Rd & Albany Ave 21 docks in all
    1,230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4210 Farragut Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Farragut
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 58 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Avenue D

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue D

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 321072 and 332942.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Paerdegat Park
    910 feet
  2. Paerdegat Park Playground
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Augustines Episcopal Church House of worship
    610 feet
  2. St Pauls Methodist Church House of worship
    850 feet
  3. St Therese Lisieux Church House of worship
    920 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and 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:

See every intersection along Albany Avenue or Avenue D.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.