Flatlands Avenue & Troy Avenue
Flatlands Avenue and Troy Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Beth Judah Congregation is 970 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flatlands Av/Troy Av, is 110 feet away for the B82, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Flatlands Av/Troy Av, 110 feet away, for the B82.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Flatlands Av/Troy Av B82110 feetB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1924 Flatbush Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Flatlands Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Flatlands Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of Troy Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 library
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Midwood Catholic Academy School1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Serenity Community Garden100 feet
- Sarsfield Playground1,310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Flatlands Library1,170 feet
- Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church Listed historic place1,310 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth Judah Congregation House of worship970 feet
- Flatlands Reformed Church House of worship1,160 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch830 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket1,080 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,110 feet
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five 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 nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Troy Avenue & East 41st Street 50 feet
- Avenue L & Troy Avenue 190 feet
- Avenue L & East 41st Street 220 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & East 40th Street 240 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Avenue L 330 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & East 43rd Street 330 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Harden Street 530 feet
- East 40th Street & Lott Place 550 feet
See every intersection along Flatlands Avenue or Troy Avenue.