Linwood Street & Cozine Avenue
Linwood Street and Cozine Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 486 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Academy for Young Writers is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flatlands Av/Elton St, is 730 feet away for the B84 and Q8, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Cozine Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Flatlands Av/Elton St, 730 feet away, for the B84 and Q8.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Flatlands Av/Elton St B84, Q8730 feetB84 Q8
Next buses at this stop
- B84 …
- Q8 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Cozine Avenue.
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1121 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 486 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,206th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 184 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-New Lots
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 100 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 1960 and 2000.
Since 2014 at least 136 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese tree lilac.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Cozine Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
South side of Cozine Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
East side of Linwood Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
West side of Linwood Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Academy for Young Writers School870 feet
- Spring Creek Community School870 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,110 feet
Shopping centers
- Gateway Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Essex Street & Cozine Avenue 260 feet
- Elton Street & Cozine Avenue 260 feet
- Cleveland Street & Cozine Avenue 520 feet
- Shepherd Avenue & Cozine Avenue 520 feet
- Linwood Street & Wortman Avenue 570 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Linwood Street 580 feet
- Cozine Avenue & Berriman Street 780 feet
- Ashford Street & Cozine Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along Cozine Avenue or Linwood Street.