Kings Highway & Lenox Road

Kings Highway and Lenox Road meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, Saratoga Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them schools, and three places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1949, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Saratoga Av
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Kings Hwy/E 94 St · B7
Within a walk
15 places
8 schools, 4 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kings Highway & Lenox Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Saratoga Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Saratoga Av 3
    0.5 miles
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
New Lots
1 line
  1. 3 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Chandelier” (2017) by Nancy Baker at the Saratoga Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/E 94 St, 60 feet away, for the B7.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kings Hwy/E 94 St B7
    60 feet
    B7

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kings Hwy & E 94 St 18 docks in all
    260 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1143 Clarkson Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11212
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
41
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Remsen Village
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Kings Highway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Kings Highway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Lenox Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Lenox Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Uncommon Kings CMS School
    160 feet
  2. Middle School for Art and Philosophy School
    230 feet
  3. Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC School
    230 feet
Show all 10
  1. Lamad Academy Charter School
    790 feet
  2. P.S. 219 Kennedy-King School
    790 feet
  3. East Brooklyn Community High School
    840 feet
  4. Lamad Averne Academy Charter School
    850 feet
  5. Ateres Chaya Mushka School
    910 feet
  6. Future Lights Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  7. Step by Step Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kennedy King Playground
    570 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God of East Flatbush House of worship
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  2. Green Village Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Kings Highway or Lenox Road.

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