Avenue K & Schenectady Avenue
Avenue K and Schenectady Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 625 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Beth Judah Congregation is 400 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue K/Schenectady Av, is 80 feet away for the BM1, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue K/Schenectady Av, 80 feet away, for the BM1.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue K/Schenectady Av BM180 feetBM1
Next buses at this stop
- BM1 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1982 Utica Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 24 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 625 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,047th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 331 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue K
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Avenue K
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of Schenectady Avenue
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of Schenectady Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- New Generation Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Serenity Community Garden1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth Judah Congregation House of worship400 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy680 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue K & East 46th Street 270 feet
- Avenue K & East 48th Street 270 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Schenectady Avenue 440 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & East 48th Street 510 feet
- Avenue K & East 45th Street 530 feet
- Avenue K & East 49th Street 530 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & East 49th Street 590 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Avenue K 610 feet
See every intersection along Avenue K or Schenectady Avenue.