51st Street & Old New Utrecht Road
The four-way crossing of 51st Street and Old New Utrecht Road is in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Jewish Center for Spec Educ is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 35 public places, 23 of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 18 Av F0.4 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Ave I F0.5 milesF
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “We are each others” (2018) by Julien Gardair at the 18 Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 50 St/17 Av, 480 feet away, for the B11.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 50 St/17 Av B11480 feetB11
Next buses at this stop
- B11 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 6006 18th Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11204
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 66
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Borough Park
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 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 1925 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 51st Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 51st Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Old New Utrecht Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Old New Utrecht Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 35 public places.
- 23 religious buildings
- 6 schools
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva Yagdil Torah School340 feet
- Ch'San Sofer Preschool School-based preschool, ages 2 to 5690 feet
- Rabbi Solomon Kluger School Preschool, ages 2 to 5690 feet
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- Tots and Tykes Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5790 feet
- Syrit Computer School Systems Trade or language school910 feet
- Jewish Center for Spec Educ School910 feet
- Marilyn David Ivdu Boys Upper School910 feet
- Mother Love Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K980 feet
- Talmud Torah Imrei Chaim School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,000 feet
- Yeshiva Imrei Chaim Viznitz School1,080 feet
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin School1,310 feet
- Yeshiva Chsan Sofer School1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Landau's Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 52nd Street & Old New Utrecht Road 290 feet
- 50th Street & Old New Utrecht Road 290 feet
- 18th Avenue & 51st Street 310 feet
- 51st Street & 17th Avenue 430 feet
- 18th Avenue & 52nd Street 480 feet
- 18th Avenue & 50th Street 570 feet
- 50th Street & 17th Avenue 580 feet
- 49th Street & Old New Utrecht Road 590 feet
See every intersection along 51st Street or Old New Utrecht Road.