East 22nd Street & Cortelyou Road

East 22nd Street and Cortelyou Road meet at a four-way crossing in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Pentecostal Church of God Bibleway is 370 feet away. The nearest subway, Beverly Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beverly Rd
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
420 feet
Flatbush Av/Cortelyou Rd · B41
Within a walk
19 places
12 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 22nd Street & Cortelyou Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beverly Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beverly Rd 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Flatbush
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Cortelyou Rd Q
    0.5 miles
    Q
  2. Beverley Rd Q
    0.5 miles
    Q

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Cortelyou Rd, 420 feet away, for the B41.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatbush Av/Cortelyou Rd B41
    420 feet
    B41

Next buses at this stop

  1. B41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bedford Ave & Beverley Rd 24 docks in all
    760 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1092 Rogers Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 123 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
40
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 39 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cortelyou Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Cortelyou Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 22nd Street

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

West side of East 22nd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco, and built in 1932.

  1. Sears Roebuck & Company Department Store Designated landmark
    540 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school
  • 1 theater or concert hall
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Global Health Care Training Centre,i Trade or language school
    520 feet
  2. Brooklyn's Brightest Starz Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    770 feet
  3. St. Mark's Umc Head Start Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
Show all 6
  1. Cortelyou Early Childhood Center School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,110 feet
  2. Starting Point Serv - St. Marks School
    1,180 feet
  3. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Kings Theatre Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    740 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witnesses Cortelyou Rd House of worship
    320 feet
  2. Pentecostal Church of God Bibleway House of worship
    370 feet
  3. Fernande Valme Ministries House of worship
    520 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Marks Church United Methodist House of worship
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 19 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cortelyou Road or East 22nd Street.

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