East 54th Street & Lenox Road
East 54th Street and Lenox Road meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus is 790 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Lenox Rd, is 980 feet away for the B17 and B47, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Lenox Rd, 980 feet away, for the B17 and B47.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Lenox Rd B17, B47980 feetB17 B47
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
- B47 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 54 St & Linden Blvd 12 docks in all530 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 5802 Church Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11203
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 41
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Rugby
- Elevation
- 36 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1935.
Since 2014 at least 11 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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 in November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 54th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 54th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Lenox Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Lenox Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Einstein Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K210 feet
- P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus School790 feet
- Faces of the Future Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,200 feet
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- United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,250 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rugby Post Office1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket1,020 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 55th Street & Lenox Road 260 feet
- East 53rd Street & Lenox Road 270 feet
- Clarkson Avenue & East 54th Street 470 feet
- East 56th Street & Lenox Road 530 feet
- East 52nd Street & Lenox Road 540 feet
- Linden Boulevard & East 54th Street 560 feet
- Clarkson Avenue & East 55th Street 730 feet
- East 53rd Street & Clarkson Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along East 54th Street or Lenox Road.