Eastern Parkway & Rogers Avenue

Eastern Parkway and Rogers Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 60 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 736 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Philadelphia Sabbath Cathedral is 730 feet away. The nearest subway, Nostrand Av, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Rogers Avenue, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
46 hurt
60 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Nostrand Av
720 feet · 3 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Rogers Av/Eastern Pkwy · B49
Within a walk
16 places
13 religious buildings, 2 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Eastern Parkway & Rogers Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Nostrand Av, 720 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nostrand Av 3
    720 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
Outbound
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College/Botanic Garden 2, 3, 4, 5, S
    1,290 feet
    2 3 4 5 S
  2. President St-Medgar Evers College 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rogers Av/Eastern Pkwy, 120 feet away, for the B49.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rogers Av/Eastern Pkwy B49 · Shelter
    120 feet
    B49
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …

Live arrivals

Rogers Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on Monday to Saturday.

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Eastern Pkwy & Nostrand Ave 27 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1285 Bedford Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 552 Prospect Place Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 60 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 45 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 736 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 122nd most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 115 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11216
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 8
City Council district
35
Police precinct
71 and 77 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (North)
Elevation
138 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to five travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 374 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 110 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 64 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Eastern Parkway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Eastern Parkway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 20 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Rogers Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Rogers Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Epiphany of Brooklyn NY School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    520 feet
  2. Epiphany Lutheran Elementary School
    560 feet
  3. German School Brooklyn School
    960 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Baptist Church Crown Heights House of worship
    210 feet
  2. Philadelphia Sabbath Cathedral Listed historic place
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and nine 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Eastern Parkway or Rogers Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.