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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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East New York Av/Troy Av, 390 feet away, for the B12.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East New York Av/Troy Av B12 · Shelter390 feetB12
Next buses at this stop
- B12 …
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
- E New York Ave & Troy Ave 21 docks in all310 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.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 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.
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 listedNineteen 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
- Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School370 feet
- New Heights Middle School370 feet
- Bnos Menachem School · school-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K530 feet
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- P.S. 091 the Albany Avenue School900 feet
- Ed Inst-Oholei Torah-Troy Avenue School940 feet
- Uncommon Schools School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,080 feet
- P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture School1,160 feet
- Uncommon Ocean Hill CMS School1,160 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool1,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hamilton Metz Field1,040 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 720 East New York Avenue Older adult center380 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket940 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 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:
- Troy Avenue & Midwood Street 270 feet
- Troy Avenue & East New York Avenue 270 feet
- Troy Avenue & Rutland Road 520 feet
- Troy Avenue & Lefferts Avenue 560 feet
- Albany Avenue & Maple Street 730 feet
- Troy Avenue & Empire Boulevard 770 feet
- Troy Avenue & Fenimore Street 780 feet
- East 45th Street & Rutland Road 800 feet
See every intersection along Maple Street or Troy Avenue.