East 27th Street & Campus Road

East 27th Street and Campus Road meet at a three-way junction in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. CUNY Brooklyn College is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 25 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
1,110 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
520 feet
Glenwood Rd/Amersfort Pl · B6, B11
Within a walk
12 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 27th Street & Campus Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, 1,110 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College 2, 5
    1,110 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Flatbush Floogies” (1996) by Muriel Castanis at the Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Rd/Amersfort Pl, 520 feet away, for the B6 and B11.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Glenwood Rd/Amersfort Pl B6, B11
    520 feet
    B6 B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 43 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Enhanced crossing, August 2016

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
25 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 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 1927 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 6 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm on Campus Road (south side).

North side of Campus Road

  • Metered parking 5 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-10PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 27th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of East 27th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 305395 and 317373.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 pedestrian plaza

Schools and child care

  1. Midwood High School
    620 feet
  2. Gan-Jewish Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    660 feet
  3. Brooklyn College Child Care Services Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    680 feet
Show all 8
  1. Charles R. Drew Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    800 feet
  2. CUNY Brooklyn College
    860 feet
  3. P.S. K315 School
    1,160 feet
  4. School of Science & Technology School
    1,160 feet
  5. Midwood Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,210 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Hillel Place Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    920 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Kenilworth Baptist Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Campus Road or East 27th Street.

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