Sutter Avenue & Georgia Avenue

Sutter Avenue and Georgia Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Unity Plaza (Sites 17,24,25A) development. Between 2021 and 2025, 23 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Unity Plaza Community Center is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Sutter Av, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
23 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Sutter Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Sutter Av/Georgia Av · B14
Within a walk
17 places
7 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sutter Avenue & Georgia Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutter Av L
    0.3 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Canarsie
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Pennsylvania Av 3
    0.4 miles
    3
  2. Liberty Av C
    0.4 miles
    C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Habitat for the Yellow Bird” (2007) by Takayo Noda at the Sutter Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sutter Av/Georgia Av, 110 feet away, for the B14.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sutter Av/Georgia Av B14
    110 feet
    B14

Next buses at this stop

  1. B14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sutter Ave & Sheffield Ave 12 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 345 Sutter Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 23 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York (North)
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 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 1935 and 1975.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Unity Plaza (Sites 17,24,25A) development.

Since 2014 at least 80 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Georgia Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Georgia Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Sutter Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Sutter Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn School
    790 feet
  2. P.S. 328 Phyllis Wheatley School
    790 feet
  3. Modern Organization and Human Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet
Show all 6
  1. FDNY - Captain Vernon A. Richard High School for Fire and Life Safety School
    1,280 feet
  2. Performing Arts and Technology High School
    1,280 feet
  3. World Academy for Total Community Health High School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grace Playground
    1,130 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 39 Ambulance station
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Unity Plaza Community Center
    1,040 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #2 Police station
    410 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    680 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Georgia Avenue or Sutter 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.