Albany Avenue & Lenox Road

Albany Avenue and Lenox Road meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 431 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 1,572 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. St Catherine of Genoa Church is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Albany Av/Clarkson Av, is 590 feet away for the B12. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
37 hurt
26 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Prospect Expressway
2.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
590 feet
Albany Av/Clarkson Av · B12
Within a walk
7 places
4 religious buildings, 2 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Albany Avenue & Lenox Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Albany Av/Clarkson Av, 590 feet away, for the B12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Albany Av/Clarkson Av B12 · Shelter
    590 feet
    B12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lenox Rd & E 43 St 21 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 New York Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    730 feet
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,572 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Southbound on Albany Avenue907
Westbound on Lenox Road350
Eastbound on Lenox Road315
Total1,572

In 2025, 431 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,277th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 235 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets · Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
40
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Lenox Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Lenox Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School
    560 feet
  2. East Flatbush Ascend Charter School
    910 feet
  3. The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Catherine of Genoa Church House of worship
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. 4003 Church Farm Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Albany Avenue or Lenox Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.