Elton Street & Cozine Avenue
Elton Street and Cozine Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Spring Creek Community School is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ashford St/Cozine Av, is 560 feet away for the B6, B84 and BM5, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them schools, and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Cozine Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Ashford St/Cozine Av, 560 feet away, for the B6, B84 and BM5.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ashford St/Cozine Av B6, B84, BM5560 feetB6 B84 BM5
Next buses at this stop
- B6 …
- B84 …
- BM5 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Cozine Avenue.
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1121 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1,160 feet
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-New Lots
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 136 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Cozine Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
South side of Cozine Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
East side of Elton Street
- Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Elton Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Academy for Young Writers School950 feet
- Spring Creek Community School950 feet
- Urban Strategies Early Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,110 feet
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- P.S. 273 Wortman School1,140 feet
- P.S. K004 School1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jerome Playground1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Farm Country Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store850 feet
Shopping centers
- Gateway Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cleveland Street & Cozine Avenue 260 feet
- Linwood Street & Cozine Avenue 260 feet
- Essex Street & Cozine Avenue 520 feet
- Ashford Street & Cozine Avenue 530 feet
- Elton Street & Wortman Avenue 570 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Elton Street 580 feet
- Shepherd Avenue & Cozine Avenue 780 feet
- Warwick Street & Cozine Avenue 780 feet
See every intersection along Cozine Avenue or Elton Street.