Avenue K & Albany Avenue

Avenue K and Albany Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church Sunday School stands 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue K/E 43 St, is 500 feet away for the BM1, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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Avenue K & Albany Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue K/E 43 St, 500 feet away, for the BM1.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue K/E 43 St BM1
    500 feet
    BM1

Next buses at this stop

  1. BM1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1760 Flatbush Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
45
Police precinct
63
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatlands
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.

Trees

Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Albany Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Avenue K

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1848.

  1. Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church Sunday School Designated landmark
    730 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Blue Sky Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    740 feet
  2. Heritage Children Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    740 feet
  3. P.S. 119 Amersfort School
    780 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Amersfort Park
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church Listed historic place
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christian Heritage Church House of worship
    910 feet
  2. Flatlands Reformed Church Landmark
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.