Utica Avenue & Lenox Road
Utica Avenue and Lenox Road meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 48 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 5,523 bus-lane and 409 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Rugby Post Office is 100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Lenox Rd, is 120 feet away for the B46, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Lenox Rd, 120 feet away, for the B46.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utica Av/Lenox Rd B46120 feetB46
Next buses at this stop
- B46 …
Utica Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm, every day.
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Clarkson Ave & Utica Ave 20 docks in all520 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 48 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 58 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 409 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 147th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through July 26, 2,251 more were issued.
| Direction on the ticket | 2025 | 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|
| Southbound on Utica Avenue | 409 | 1,718 |
| Northbound on Utica Avenue | – | 533 |
| Total | 409 | 2,251 |
In 2025, 5,523 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 35th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 3, 2,784 more were issued.
Every corner with red-light camera tickets · Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11203
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 41
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Rugby
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 1928 and 1940.
Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 34 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and February 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Lenox Road
- Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Lenox Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
East side of Utica Avenue
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
West side of Utica Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 320643, 338948 and 339195.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 post office
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Edso Dental Assistant Training Cente Trade or language school740 feet
- P.S. 135 Sheldon A. Brookner School1,280 feet
- Einstein Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rugby Post Office100 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch280 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 49th Street & Lenox Road 280 feet
- East 51st Street & Lenox Road 280 feet
- Utica Avenue & Clarkson Avenue 470 feet
- East 48th Street & Lenox Road 540 feet
- East 52nd Street & Lenox Road 540 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Utica Avenue 560 feet
- Clarkson Avenue & East 49th Street 740 feet
- Clarkson Avenue & East 51st Street 740 feet
See every intersection along Lenox Road or Utica Avenue.