Linden Boulevard & Utica Avenue

Linden Boulevard and Utica Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 56 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. In 2025, 616 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Rugby Post Office is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Linden Blvd, is 130 feet away for the B46. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat.

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Linden Boulevard & Utica Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Linden Blvd, 130 feet away, for the B46.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Linden Blvd B46
    130 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 51 St & Linden Blvd 21 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5802 Church Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 56 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 41 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2014
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2026

In 2025, 616 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 129th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 646 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
41
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

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

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 48 signs on these blocks
  • 21 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and September 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Utica Avenue (west side).

North side of Linden Boulevard

  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

South side of Linden Boulevard

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

East side of Utica Avenue

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 331816 and 339648.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Edso Dental Assistant Training Cente Trade or language school
    180 feet
  2. P.S. 135 Sheldon A. Brookner School
    730 feet
  3. Battalion Christian Academy School
    960 feet
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  1. Faces of the Future Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Rugby Congregational Church Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rugby Post Office
    670 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    930 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,290 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    790 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 17 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:

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