Sutter Avenue & Doscher Street

Sutter Avenue and Doscher Street meet at a three-way junction in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Cypress Hills development. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Cypress Hills Library is 580 feet away. The nearest subway, Euclid Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

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Sutter Avenue & Doscher Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Euclid Av, 1,120 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Euclid Av A, C
    1,120 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Queens
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Euclid Av/Sutter Av, 220 feet away, for the B13 and Q8.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Euclid Av/Sutter Av B13, Q8 · Shelter
    220 feet
    B13 Q8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …
  2. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Sutter Avenue.

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York-City Line
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 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 1954.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Cypress Hills development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and January 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Doscher Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Doscher Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Sutter Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Cypress Hill Library.

  1. Family Library Table Ornamental gates by Rolando Briseno, 1995
    550 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Euclid 500 Community Garden
    320 feet
  2. Cypress Hills Playground
    830 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cypress Hills Library
    580 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greater Bright Light Baptist Church House of worship
    820 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. New Lots Post Office
    140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    350 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change 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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.