Troy Avenue & Maple Street

Troy Avenue and Maple Street meet at a four-way crossing in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 29 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East New York Av/Troy Av, is 390 feet away for the B12, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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Troy Avenue & Maple Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East New York Av/Troy Av, 390 feet away, for the B12.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East New York Av/Troy Av B12 · Shelter
    390 feet
    B12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Maple Street.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E New York Ave & Troy Ave 21 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2016

In 2025, 29 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,873rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 9
City Council district
40 and 41 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
71
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 51 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Maple Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-6PM ALL DAYS

South side of Maple Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

East side of Troy Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

West side of Troy Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 field
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
    370 feet
  2. New Heights Middle School
    370 feet
  3. Bnos Menachem School · school-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    530 feet
Show all 9
  1. P.S. 091 the Albany Avenue School
    900 feet
  2. Ed Inst-Oholei Torah-Troy Avenue School
    940 feet
  3. Uncommon Schools School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,080 feet
  4. P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture School
    1,160 feet
  5. Uncommon Ocean Hill CMS School
    1,160 feet
  6. All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hamilton Metz Field
    1,040 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 720 East New York Avenue Older adult center
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    940 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.