Atlantic Avenue & Albany Avenue

Atlantic Avenue and Albany Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 62 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 2,793 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-Tech) is 780 feet away, and Bethany Baptist Church is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingston-Throop Avs, is about five minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, six of them schools, and eight places to eat.

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Atlantic Avenue & Albany Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingston-Throop Avs, 1,260 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingston-Throop Avs C
    1,260 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Utica Av A, C
    0.4 miles
    A C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Albany Av/Atlantic Av, 140 feet away, for the B15.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Albany Av/Atlantic Av B15
    140 feet
    B15

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Albany Ave & Fulton St 27 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 51 Brooklyn Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 62 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 2,793 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
Eastbound on Atlantic Avenue1,641
Westbound on Atlantic Avenue1,152
Total2,793

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
77 and 79 and 81 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (North)
Elevation
70 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 175 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Albany Avenue

  • Doctor plates only 1 sign DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

South side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 14 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 119 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1888 and 1901.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 hospital
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Academy for Health Careers School
    780 feet
  2. Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-Tech) School
    780 feet
  3. Achievement First Brooklyn High School
    1,050 feet
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  1. Achievement First Charter School 11 School
    1,050 feet
  2. Uncommon Charter High School
    1,050 feet
  3. Little Me Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,070 feet
  4. Magic Moments Brooklyn Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,080 feet
  5. Uncommon New York City Charter School #1 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Her-King Alagantic Community Garden
    790 feet
  2. St. Andrew's Playground
    830 feet
  3. Harmony Park
    840 feet

Health care

  1. Interfaith Medical Center Hospital
    570 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethany Baptist Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.