Schenectady Avenue & Eastern Parkway

Schenectady Avenue and Eastern Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 98 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Eastern Parkway Library is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, Crown Hts-Utica Av, is about a minute on foot, for the 3 and 4. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1913 and 1923, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
64 hurt
98 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Crown Hts-Utica Av
140 feet · 1 min on foot · 3, 4
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Eastern Pkwy/Schenectady Av · B14
Within a walk
20 places
10 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Schenectady Avenue & Eastern Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Crown Hts-Utica Av, 140 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 4
    140 feet
    3 4

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 3 …
  2. 4 …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. 3 …
  2. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. Kingston Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Good Morning and Good Night” (2004) by Hugo Consuegra at the Crown Hts-Utica Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eastern Pkwy/Schenectady Av, 100 feet away, for the B14.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eastern Pkwy/Schenectady Av B14
    100 feet
    B14

Next buses at this stop

  1. B14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Eastern Pkwy & Schenectady Ave 24 docks in all
    90 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 170 Buffalo Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 98 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 60 people injured
  • 4 people killed
  • 25 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, September 2022
  • Safety Improvement Project, 2023
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 8
City Council district
35
Police precinct
71 and 77 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (South)
Elevation
110 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to five travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1913 and 1923.

Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 109 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 69 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and January 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Eastern Parkway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Eastern Parkway

  • Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Romanesque, and built between 1927 and 1928.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 libraries
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. New Bridges Elementary School
    250 feet
  2. Little Angel Day Care Center VI Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet
  3. Mt Moriah Christian Academy School
    1,180 feet
Show all 7
  1. Bka of NY Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet
  2. Brooklyn Kids Academy Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,250 feet
  3. Roots to Grow Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,250 feet
  4. Highlights Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastern Parkway Library
    180 feet
  2. Eastern Parkway Learning Center Library
    190 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Mathew RC Church House of worship
    580 feet
  2. Trinity Cme Methodist Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 38/Engine 234/Ladder 123 Fire station
    640 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    530 feet
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 16 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Eastern Parkway or Schenectady Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.