Rogers Avenue & Winthrop Street

Rogers Avenue and Winthrop Street meet at a four-way crossing in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Winthrop Playground is 140 feet away, and the Engine 249/Ladder 113 firehouse is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Winthrop St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Rogers Avenue, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
16 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Winthrop St
890 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Rogers Av/Winthrop St · B49
Within a walk
21 places
6 religious buildings, 6 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rogers Avenue & Winthrop Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Winthrop St, 890 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Winthrop St 2, 5
    890 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

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

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rogers Av/Winthrop 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

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 240 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 625 Rogers Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 16 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2016

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 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 120 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Rogers Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Rogers Avenue

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

North side of Winthrop Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Winthrop Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 32 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance, and mostly built between 1907 and 1910.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. My Little Sprouts Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    450 feet
  2. Lefferts Gardens Montessori School
    540 feet
  3. Achievement First Voyager Charter School
    610 feet
Show all 12
  1. P.S. 092 Adrian Hegeman School
    610 feet
  2. Explore Charter School
    840 feet
  3. P.S. K141 School
    840 feet
  4. Parkside Preparatory Academy School
    840 feet
  5. Collective Play Ground Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  6. Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  7. High Definition Kids Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
  8. Gotham Career Institute Center for W Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  9. Hawthorne Corners Day Care Center Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Winthrop Playground
    140 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lefferts Manor Historic District Boundary Increase Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fenimore St United Methodist Church House of worship
    530 feet
  2. Church of the Evangel Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  3. Bethany Gospel Chapel House of worship
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 249/Ladder 113 Fire station
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    810 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    970 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Rogers Avenue or Winthrop Street.

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.