East 21st Street & Campus Road

East 21st Street and Campus Road meet at a three-way junction in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hot Spot Tot Lot is 30 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave H, is about six minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1941, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave H
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · Q
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
Ocean Av/Avenue H · B49, T464
Within a walk
6 places
3 schools, 1 college and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 21st Street & Campus Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Ave H Q
    0.3 miles
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brooklyn Bucolic” (2012) by Ed Kopel at the Ave H station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Avenue H, 500 feet away, for the B49 and T464.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Avenue H B49, T464
    500 feet
    B49 T464

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …
  2. T464 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Campus Road.

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1261 Flatbush Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1170 Ocean Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
45
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1941.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

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

Meters are posted as 6 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 8am to 10pm on Campus Road (south side).

North side of Campus Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

West side of Campus Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-10PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

East side of East 21st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of East 21st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 303876 and 311262.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 63 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival and Colonial Revival with alterations, and mostly built between 1906 and 1915.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn SDA Elementary School
    900 feet
  2. CUNY Brooklyn College
    1,000 feet
  3. P.S. K315 School
    1,030 feet
Show all 4
  1. School of Science & Technology School
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hot Spot Tot Lot Playground
    30 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Brooklyn Seven Day Adv Church House of worship
    410 feet

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Campus Road or East 21st Street.

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