Atlantic Avenue & Utica Avenue

Atlantic Avenue and Utica Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 146 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. In 2025, 375 bus-lane and 111 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 33 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here through August 27. Garden of Plenty is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the A and C.

Safety record
107 hurt
146 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Utica Av
740 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Utica Av/Atlantic Av · B46
Within a walk
31 places
19 religious buildings, 5 gardens and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Atlantic Avenue & Utica Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 740 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    740 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 Utica Av/Atlantic Av, 70 feet away, for the B46.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Atlantic Av B46
    70 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Utica Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pacific St & Utica Ave 20 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, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1802 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    190 feet
  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
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 146 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 107 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 15 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 111 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 174th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 512 more were issued.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Southbound on Utica Avenue111432
Northbound on Utica Avenue–80
Total111512

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 33 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Northbound on Utica Avenue21
Southbound on Utica Avenue12
Total33

In 2025, 375 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 145th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 70 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets · Every corner with speed camera tickets · Every corner with bus-lane 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
61 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 35 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

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

North side of Atlantic Avenue

  • No standing 12 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 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM

East side of Utica Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Utica Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.

  • 19 religious buildings
  • 5 gardens
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Garden of Plenty Garden
    680 feet
  2. A Better Community Garden
    810 feet
  3. Harmony Park
    840 feet
Show all 9
  1. Jackie Robinson Park Playground
    1,050 feet
  2. Imani II Community Garden
    1,070 feet
  3. Imani Community Garden (Schenectady) Garden
    1,180 feet
  4. Woods Playground
    1,220 feet
  5. Seasons of Vision Garden
    1,230 feet
  6. Kingsborough Houses Pacific Playground
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fulton Park Plaza Listed historic place
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Christian Center House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. Calvary Fellowship AME Church House of worship
    1,070 feet
  3. Berean Baptist Church House of worship
    1,100 feet
Show all 4
  1. Holy Rosary RC Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. 77th Precinct Police station
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 12 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Atlantic Avenue or Utica Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.