Church Avenue & Troy Avenue

Church Avenue and Troy Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 449 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Apple Tree Learning Center is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Church Av/Troy Av, is 120 feet away for the B35, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat.

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Church Avenue & Troy Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Church Av/Troy Av, 120 feet away, for the B35.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church Av/Troy Av B35
    120 feet
    B35

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Church Ave & E 45 St 24 docks in all
    260 feet

By car

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

  1. 3602 Snyder Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2018

In 2025, 449 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,250th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 166 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
40 and 41 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

The streets

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

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 1920 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Church Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Church Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-10AM 2PM-4PM

East side of Troy Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Troy Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Innovators Prep Preschool
    210 feet
  2. Excelsior Elementary School
    320 feet
  3. Inner Force Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    750 feet
Show all 8
  1. High Definition Kids Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,040 feet
  2. Gan Academy - Linden School
    1,050 feet
  3. Apple Tree Learning Center School
    1,220 feet
  4. Bryan's Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet
  5. Apple Tree Daycare Ac Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    610 feet
  2. 4003 Church Farm Market Supermarket
    1,030 feet
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,200 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.