Troy Avenue & Lenox Road
Troy Avenue and Lenox Road meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 258 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The nearest bus stop, Albany Av/Clarkson Av, is 0.3 miles away for the B12, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Albany Av/Clarkson Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B12.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Albany Av/Clarkson Av B12 · Shelter0.3 milesB12
Next buses at this stop
- B12 …
Cycling
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Lenox Rd & E 43 St 21 docks in all310 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 720 New York Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 258 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,536th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 118 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11203
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 40 and 41 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Rugby
- Elevation
- 43 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1945.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 25 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Lenox Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
South side of Lenox Road
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
East side of Troy Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of Troy Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Gan Academy - Linden School770 feet
- High Definition Kids Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5780 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
- 4003 Church Farm Market Supermarket0.4 miles
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lenox Road & East 43rd Street 270 feet
- East 45th Street & Lenox Road 270 feet
- Troy Avenue & Clarkson Avenue 460 feet
- Lenox Road & East 46th Street 530 feet
- Lenox Road & East 42nd Street 530 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Troy Avenue 560 feet
- Clarkson Avenue & East 43rd Street 730 feet
- Clarkson Avenue & East 45th Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Lenox Road or Troy Avenue.