Remsen Avenue & Lenox Road

Remsen Avenue and Lenox Road meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 33 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 3,976 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Uncommon Kings CMS is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Lenox Rd, is 60 feet away for the B17 and B47, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them schools, and three places to eat.

Safety record
19 hurt
33 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Jackie Robinson Parkway
2.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Remsen Av/Lenox Rd · B17, B47
Within a walk
8 places
4 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Remsen Avenue & Lenox Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Lenox Rd, 60 feet away, for the B17 and B47.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/Lenox Rd B17, B47
    60 feet
    B17 B47

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …
  2. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lenox Rd & Remsen Ave 18 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5802 Church 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 33 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 19 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 3,976 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 48th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 2,090 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

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
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and August 2023; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Lenox Road

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Lenox Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Remsen Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. United Lubavitcher Yeshivoth Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    760 feet
  2. Einstein Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  3. Uncommon Kings CMS School
    1,170 feet
Show all 6
  1. Ateres Chaya Mushka School
    1,200 feet
  2. Middle School for Art and Philosophy School
    1,240 feet
  3. Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kennedy King Playground
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    140 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,300 feet

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 subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Lenox Road or Remsen Avenue.

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