Brooklyn Kids Academy
250 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
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Friends of Crown Heights is a school-age program in Brooklyn, New York. It is registered with the state (since January 8, 2015), for up to 30 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Friends of Crown Heights has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all
For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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414.13(b)(3) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;
414.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) In hiring a director subsequent to issuance of a registration, a program: must submit to the Office within 15 days of the written notification of the change in director the name of any new director and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process including: fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review;
414.13(b)(3) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;
414.2(a)(16) Applicants for a registration must submit to the Office: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, the applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction, and fingerprint images to comply with the requirements of section 413.4 of this Title;
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FAQ
Yes. Friends of Crown Heights is registered with the state and operating, first licensed January 8, 2015. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on February 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 778-1498 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 778-1498 to ask.
(718) 778-1498.
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