Avenue D & East 48th Street

Avenue D and East 48th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling is 200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue D/E 48 St, is 100 feet away for the B8, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

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Avenue D & East 48th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue D/E 48 St, 100 feet away, for the B8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue D/E 48 St B8 · Shelter
    100 feet
    B8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Beverley Rd & E 49 St 22 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

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

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020
  • Safety Improvement Project, 2025
  • 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
23 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue D

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Avenue D

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of East 48th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling School
    200 feet
  2. B'Above E49th Street Pre-K
    570 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Pentecostal Deliverance Temple House of worship
    260 feet
  2. New Life Tabernacle House of worship
    370 feet
  3. Hyde Park Congregation Church House of worship
    880 feet
Show all 5
  1. St Therese Lisieux Church House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. St Augustines Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Farragut Post Office
    560 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    680 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 11 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:

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.