Flatlands Avenue & Utica Avenue

Flatlands Avenue and Utica Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 595 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Beth Judah Congregation is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Flatlands Av, is 50 feet away for the B46 and B46 SBS, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
25 hurt
26 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Utica Av/Flatlands Av · B46, B46 SBS
Within a walk
4 places
3 religious buildings and 1 day care or pre-K site, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flatlands Avenue & Utica Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Flatlands Av, 50 feet away, for the B46 and B46 SBS.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Flatlands Av B46, B46 SBS
    50 feet
    B46 B46 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …
  2. B46 SBS …

Live arrivals

Utica Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm, every day.

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

  1. 1982 Utica Avenue Gas station
    1,160 feet
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 25 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 595 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Southbound on Utica Avenue324
Westbound on Flatlands Avenue271
Total595

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11234
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
45 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
63
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatlands
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Flatlands Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 1 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Flatlands Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Utica Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Utica Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 327744.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 326 Pre-K
    860 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Beth Judah Congregation House of worship
    1,020 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    180 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    820 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flatlands Avenue or Utica Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.