St Marks Avenue & Rogers Avenue

St Marks Avenue and Rogers Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crown Heights (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 342 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Ebenezer Wesleyan Methodist Church is 280 feet away, and Walt L. Shamel Community Garden is 900 feet away. The nearest subway, Park Pl, is about six minutes on foot, for the S. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, 17 of them religious buildings, and 30 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Park Pl
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · S
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Rogers Av/St Marks Av · B49
Within a walk
30 places
17 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Marks Avenue & Rogers Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Park Pl, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Park Pl S
    0.3 miles
    S

Next trains at this station

Franklin Av
1 line
  1. S …
Prospect Park
1 line
  1. S …

Also within a walk

  1. Nostrand Av A, C
    0.4 miles
    A C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Units of the Free” (1999) by Isha Shabaka at the Park Pl station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rogers Av/St Marks Av, 90 feet away, for the B49.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rogers Av/St Marks Av B49
    90 feet
    B49

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bedford Ave & Bergen St 24 docks in all
    430 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1285 Bedford Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 145 Brooklyn Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 2 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2020

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 342 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,400th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 136 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11216
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 8
City Council district
36
Police precinct
77
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crown Heights (North)
Elevation
93 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 1901 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of St Marks Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of St Marks Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 46 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Queen Anne, and mostly built between 1888 and 1891.

  1. The Union League Club Designated landmark
    520 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Grant Square Gore.

  1. Ulysses Simpson Grant Statue by William Ordway Partridge, 1896
    490 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

  • 17 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 monument or memorial
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - Prospect Heights School
    910 feet
  3. The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School of Excellence School
    910 feet
Show all 6
  1. P.S. 138 Brooklyn Pre-K
    910 feet
  2. German School Brooklyn School
    1,110 feet
  3. Park Place Day Care Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mama Dee's Community Garden
    50 feet
  2. Grant Gore Park
    370 feet
  3. Walt L. Shamel Community Garden
    900 feet
Show all 5
  1. 1100 Bergen Street Community Garden
    1,230 feet
  2. Westbrook Memorial Garden
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Ulysses S Grant Statue Monument or memorial
    490 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ebenezer Wesleyan Methodist Church House of worship
    280 feet
  2. Washington Temple Church God House of worship
    450 feet
  3. St Bartholemew Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
Show all 5
  1. South Brooklyn Seventh Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  2. Bedford Central Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 19 Rogers Avenue Older adult center
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Food Garden Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Rogers Avenue or St Marks Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.