Flatbush Avenue is a major thoroughfare located in Brooklyn, New York City. It stretches approximately 4.5 miles, connecting various neighborhoods, including Flatbush, East Flatbush, and Midwood. The avenue is known for its diverse mix of residential, commercial, and cultural areas, making it a vibrant part of the city. Historically, Flatbush Avenue has served as an important transportation route, with several bus lines and access to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The avenue is also home to notable landmarks, such as the Brooklyn College and the Flatbush Avenue-Brooklyn Junction shopping district, contributing to its significance in the community.