Nostrand Avenue & Albemarle Road

Nostrand Avenue and Albemarle Road meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Nostrand Avenue, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
6 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
940 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
200 feet
Nostrand Av/Snyder Av · B44
Within a walk
16 places
8 religious buildings, 3 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Nostrand Avenue & Albemarle Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 940 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av 2, 5
    940 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Flatbush
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Beverly Rd 2, 5
    1,190 feet
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Transitions” (2001) by Louis Delsarte at the Church Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nostrand Av/Snyder Av, 200 feet away, for the B44.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nostrand Av/Snyder Av B44
    200 feet
    B44

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …

Live arrivals

Nostrand Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Tilden Ave & Nostrand Ave 22 docks in all
    510 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1092 Rogers Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 123 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
40 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Erasmus
Elevation
45 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 105 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm, 2 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 8am to 7pm on Nostrand Avenue (east side).

North side of Albemarle Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Albemarle Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Nostrand Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY NOON-2PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 310689.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. Lefferts Garden Promise Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    230 feet
  2. P.S. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark School
    770 feet
  3. Garden of Knowledge Day Care & Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    890 feet
Show all 5
  1. M.S. 246 Walt Whitman School
    1,190 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School Ditmas Park Middle School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rogers/Tilden/Veronica Place Garden
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Temple of Restoration House of worship
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. 67th Precinct Police station
    470 feet
  2. Battalion 41/Engine 248 Fire station
    600 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    950 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Albemarle Road or Nostrand Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.