Atlantic Avenue & Schenectady Avenue

Atlantic Avenue and Schenectady Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 81 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 4,328 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Harmony Park is 70 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
47 hurt
81 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Utica Av
960 feet · 4 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
700 feet
Dean St/Schenectady Av · B15, B65
Within a walk
25 places
11 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Atlantic Avenue & Schenectady Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    960 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Children's Cathedral” (1996) by Jimmy James Greene at the Utica Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dean St/Schenectady Av, 700 feet away, for the B15 and B65.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dean St/Schenectady Av B15, B65
    700 feet
    B15 B65

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. B65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Schenectady Ave & Pacific St 21 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1802 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    960 feet
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 81 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 47 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 4,328 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 192nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,843 more were issued.

Every corner with speed 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 81 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (North)
Elevation
60 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pine.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 45 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 13 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

South side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 14 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM

East side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    710 feet
  2. Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School
    1,200 feet
  3. P.S. 243k- the Weeksville School
    1,200 feet
Show all 6
  1. Boys and Girls High School
    1,250 feet
  2. Nelson Mandela High School
    1,250 feet
  3. Research and Service High School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harmony Park
    70 feet
  2. Imani II Community Garden
    340 feet
  3. Imani Community Garden (Schenectady) Garden
    450 feet
Show all 8
  1. Fulton Park
    760 feet
  2. Robert Fulton Statue in Fulton Park Park feature
    800 feet
  3. St. John's Park
    930 feet
  4. Elizabeth Stroud Playground
    1,170 feet
  5. Eden’s Community Garden
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Christian Center House of worship
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    390 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Atlantic Avenue or Schenectady Avenue.

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.