East New York Avenue & Rochester Avenue
East New York Avenue and Rochester Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 770 New American Academy is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutter Av-Rutland Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Sutter Av-Rutland Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Sutter Av-Rutland Rd 30.4 miles3
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 3 …
New Lots
1 line- 3 …
Also within a walk
- Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 40.4 miles3 4
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Ailanthus” (2017) by Nancy Baker at the Sutter Av-Rutland Rd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is East New York Av/E 94 St, 270 feet away, for the B12.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East New York Av/E 94 St B12 · Shelter270 feetB12
Next buses at this stop
- B12 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East New York Avenue.
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Carroll St & Rochester Ave 21 docks in all590 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11212
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 41
- Police precinct
- 67 and 71 and 77 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Remsen Village
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 20 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and September 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East New York Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Rochester Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Rochester Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 5 schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K370 feet
- Seneca Village Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5490 feet
- P.S. 398 Walter Weaver School520 feet
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- P.S. 770 New American Academy School520 feet
- Kids-Centric, Inc Medgar Evers School1,010 feet
- P.S. 189 the Bilingual Center School1,020 feet
- All My Children Day Care & Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
- Creative Minds Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,260 feet
- Congregation Ohr Menachem School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park210 feet
- Lincoln Terrace Park / Arthur S. Somers Playground640 feet
- East Flatbush Children's Playground780 feet
Houses of worship
- Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost House of worship700 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket1,080 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 13 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East New York Avenue & East 93rd Street 100 feet
- East New York Avenue & Ford Street 140 feet
- East New York Avenue & East 94th Street 160 feet
- Crown Street & Rochester Avenue 220 feet
- East New York Avenue & Montgomery Street 220 feet
- East New York Avenue & East 92nd Street 370 feet
- Crown Street & Ford Street 390 feet
- East New York Avenue & East 95th Street 420 feet
See every intersection along East New York Avenue or Rochester Avenue.