Rogers Avenue & Fenimore Street

Rogers Avenue and Fenimore Street meet at a four-way crossing in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Prospect Lefferts Gardens Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Fenimore St United Methodist Church is 110 feet away. The nearest subway, Winthrop St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 23 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Rogers Avenue, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
13 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Winthrop St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Rogers Av/Fenimore St · B49
Within a walk
21 places
7 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rogers Avenue & Fenimore Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Winthrop St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Winthrop St 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    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. Sterling St 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rogers Av/Fenimore St, 110 feet away, for the B49.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rogers Av/Fenimore St B49
    110 feet
    B49

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Winthrop St & Rogers Ave 20 docks in all
    640 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 240 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 375 Lefferts Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11225
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 9
City Council district
40
Police precinct
71
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 34 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fenimore Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Fenimore Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Rogers Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Rogers Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Prospect Lefferts Gardens Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 194 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance, and mostly built between 1899 and 1910.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lefferts Gardens Montessori School
    140 feet
  2. Collective Play Ground Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    400 feet
  3. Mary Bobb Learning Academy School
    1,010 feet
Show all 8
  1. My Little Sprouts Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,030 feet
  2. Blue Petals Utmost Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,060 feet
  3. City-Pro Group, Inc. - Bedford Ave School
    1,120 feet
  4. Achievement First Voyager Charter School
    1,190 feet
  5. P.S. 092 Adrian Hegeman School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Winthrop Playground
    730 feet
  2. Maple Street Community Garden
    1,010 feet
  3. Lincoln Road Garden
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lefferts Manor Historic District Boundary Increase Listed historic place
    510 feet
  2. Prospect Lefferts Gardens Historic District Listed historic place
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fenimore St United Methodist Church House of worship
    110 feet
  2. Bethany Gospel Chapel House of worship
    700 feet
  3. St Gabriels Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 249/Ladder 113 Fire station
    670 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fenimore Street or Rogers 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.