Fulton Street & Rochester Avenue

Fulton Street and Rochester Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 31 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Seasons of Vision Garden is 120 feet away, and NY Center for Child Dev Atlantic Ave is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

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Fulton Street & Rochester Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 690 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    690 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Ralph Av C
    0.3 miles
    C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Children's Cathedral” (1996) by Jimmy James Greene at the Utica Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Utica Av, 370 feet away, for the B25 and T440.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Utica Av B25, T440 · Countdown sign
    370 feet
    B25 T440
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. T440 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sumpter St & Fulton St 19 docks in all
    450 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 52 Rochester Avenue Gas station
    730 feet
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 31 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36 and 41 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
81
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 60 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

South side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Rochester Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Rochester Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Sixteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and built between 1875 and 2008.

  1. Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church Rectory Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 4 gardens
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. NY Center for Child Dev Atlantic Ave School
    1,070 feet
  2. P.S. 021 Crispus Attucks School
    1,190 feet
  3. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet
Show all 6
  1. Boys and Girls High School
    1,300 feet
  2. Nelson Mandela High School
    1,300 feet
  3. Research and Service High School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seasons of Vision Garden
    120 feet
  2. A Better Community Garden
    540 feet
  3. Jackie Robinson Park Playground
    630 feet
Show all 8
  1. F.A.R.R. Community Garden
    540 feet
  2. Garden of Plenty Garden
    680 feet
  3. Elizabeth Stroud Playground
    1,120 feet
  4. Fulton Park
    1,160 feet
  5. Kingsborough Houses Pacific Playground
    1,170 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    530 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fulton Park Plaza Listed historic place
    800 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Fellowship Baptist Church House of worship
    200 feet
  2. Calvary Fellowship AME Church House of worship
    360 feet
  3. Holy Rosary RC Church House of worship
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    990 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.