Avenue I & East 43rd Street
Avenue I and East 43rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bountiful Bliss Community Garden is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kings Hwy/Avenue I, is 700 feet away for the B7, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/Avenue I, 700 feet away, for the B7.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy/Avenue I B7700 feetB7
Next buses at this stop
- B7 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Avenue I.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 4102 Avenue H Gas station0.3 miles
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
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
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11210
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue I
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue I
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 43rd Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 43rd Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bountiful Bliss Community Garden630 feet
- Amersfort Park1,110 feet
Houses of worship
- Christian Heritage Church House of worship1,110 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue I & East 42nd Street 260 feet
- Troy Avenue & Avenue I 270 feet
- Albany Avenue & Avenue I 530 feet
- Avenue I & East 45th Street 540 feet
- Kings Highway & Avenue I 670 feet
- Avenue I & East 40th Street 800 feet
- Avenue I & East 46th Street 800 feet
- Avenue H & East 43rd Street 860 feet
See every intersection along Avenue I or East 43rd Street.