Atlantic Avenue & Troy Avenue

Atlantic Avenue and Troy Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 85 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Harmony Park is 70 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
52 hurt
85 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Utica Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Troy Av/Atlantic Av · B15
Within a walk
17 places
6 religious buildings, 3 parks and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Atlantic Avenue & Troy Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    0.3 miles
    A C

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Kingston-Throop Avs C
    0.4 miles
    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 Troy Av/Atlantic Av, 90 feet away, for the B15.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pacific St & Troy Ave 20 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 85 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 51 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2019

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
65 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 238 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 11 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

South side of Atlantic Avenue

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

East side of Troy Avenue

  • 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 Troy Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    660 feet
  2. Little Me Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    840 feet
  3. Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School
    880 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 243k- the Weeksville School
    880 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harmony Park
    70 feet
  2. Fulton Park
    810 feet
  3. St. John's Park
    930 feet
Show all 6
  1. Imani II Community Garden
    1,120 feet
  2. Imani Community Garden (Schenectady) Garden
    1,210 feet
  3. St. John's Playground
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. Interfaith Medical Center Hospital
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    720 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    770 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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 Troy Avenue.

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.