Avenue D & East 45th Street

Avenue D and East 45th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hyde Park Congregation Church is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue D/E 45 St, is 110 feet away for the B8, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, eight of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Prospect Expressway
2.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Avenue D/E 45 St · B8
Within a walk
9 places
8 religious buildings and 1 school, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue D & East 45th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue D/E 45 St, 110 feet away, for the B8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue D/E 45 St B8
    110 feet
    B8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cortelyou Rd & Albany Ave 21 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1141 Utica Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Farragut
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue D

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Avenue D

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of East 45th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 45th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 335165.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling School
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Therese Lisieux Church House of worship
    290 feet
  2. St Augustines Episcopal Church House of worship
    470 feet
  3. Hyde Park Congregation Church House of worship
    870 feet
Show all 5
  1. United Pentecostal Deliverance Temple House of worship
    1,020 feet
  2. New Life Tabernacle House of worship
    1,170 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue D or East 45th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.