East 28th Street & Tilden Avenue

East 28th Street and Tilden Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, Beverly Rd, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beverly Rd
1,100 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
Rogers Av/Tilden Av · B49
Within a walk
21 places
12 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 28th Street & Tilden Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beverly Rd, 1,100 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Beverly Rd 2, 5
    1,100 feet
    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. Church Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rogers Av/Tilden Av, 370 feet away, for the B49.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rogers Av/Tilden Av B49
    370 feet
    B49

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Tilden Ave & Nostrand Ave 22 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
40
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Erasmus
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 131 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 28th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of East 28th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Tilden Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Tilden Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark School
    700 feet
  2. Big Dreams Child Care Center II Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    760 feet
  3. Garden of Knowledge Day Care & Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    960 feet
Show all 6
  1. M.S. 246 Walt Whitman School
    1,120 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School Ditmas Park Middle School
    1,120 feet
  3. Lefferts Garden Promise Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rogers/Tilden/Veronica Place Garden
    400 feet
  2. Lott Park
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Temple of Restoration House of worship
    1,140 feet

Fire and police

  1. 67th Precinct Police station
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and 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 East 28th Street or Tilden Avenue.

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.