Utica Avenue & East New York Avenue at Remsen Avenue
Utica Avenue, East New York Avenue and Remsen Avenue meet at a five-way junction in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 96 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 1,315 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Crown Hts-Utica Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 3 and 4. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Crown Hts-Utica Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Crown Hts-Utica Av 3, 40.4 miles3 4
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 3 …
- 4 …
Outbound
2 lines- 3 …
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The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Good Morning and Good Night” (2004) by Hugo Consuegra at the Crown Hts-Utica Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Empire Blvd/Utica Av, 160 feet away, for the B12.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Empire Blvd/Utica Av B12 · Shelter160 feetB12
Next buses at this stop
- B12 …
Utica Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East New York Avenue and Utica Avenue.
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Utica Ave & E New York Ave 16 docks in all90 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station490 feet
- 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 96 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 71 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,315 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11203
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 41
- Police precinct
- 67 and 71 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Rugby
- Elevation
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to six travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1940.
Since 2014 at least 25 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese tree lilac.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 59 signs on these blocks
- 18 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and February 2023; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East New York Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of East New York Avenue
- Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
East side of Remsen Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Remsen Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Y & y Home & Health Care MGMT Trade or language school430 feet
- All My Children Day Care & Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
- The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
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- All My Children Day Care and Nursery Preschool1,060 feet
- Seneca Village Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 51,180 feet
- Kids-Centric, Inc Medgar Evers School1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park1,130 feet
Houses of worship
- Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost House of worship620 feet
- Triumphant Full Gospel Assembly Church House of worship1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket1,000 feet
- Bravo Supermarket1,260 feet
- CTown Supermarket1,270 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store550 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 16 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Utica Avenue & Empire Boulevard 120 feet
- Utica Avenue & East New York Avenue 170 feet
- East New York Avenue & Remsen Avenue 220 feet
- East New York Avenue & East 91st Street 290 feet
- Empire Boulevard & Lefferts Avenue 330 feet
- Utica Avenue & Montgomery Street 410 feet
- Utica Avenue & Maple Street 430 feet
- Remsen Avenue & East 51st Street 490 feet
See every intersection along East New York Avenue, Remsen Avenue or Utica Avenue.