Remsen Avenue & Rutland Road

Remsen Avenue and Rutland Road meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 23 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 1,384 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutter Av-Rutland Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

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Remsen Avenue & Rutland Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Sutter Av-Rutland Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Sutter Av-Rutland Rd 3
    0.4 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 “Ailanthus” (2017) by Nancy Baker at the Sutter Av-Rutland Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Rutland Rd, 150 feet away, for the B17.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/Rutland Rd B17
    150 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 92 St & Rutland Rd 16 docks in all
    590 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. 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 23 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2017
  • Turn calming, August 2022

In 2025, 1,384 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 592nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 674 more were issued.

Every corner with speed 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-Rugby
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,400 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 1958.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 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
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Remsen Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Remsen Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Rutland Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Rutland Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Ms. Taylor's House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    660 feet
  2. Medgar Evers Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  3. Y & y Home & Health Care MGMT Trade or language school
    900 feet
Show all 8
  1. The Middle School of Media, Law and Fine Arts School
    920 feet
  2. Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC School
    920 feet
  3. All My Children Daycare and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  4. Kids-Centric, Inc Medgar Evers School
    1,150 feet
  5. Creative Minds Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. East Flatbush Children's Playground
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Triumphant Full Gospel Assembly Church House of worship
    250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    930 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.