Avenue K & East 24th Street

Avenue K and East 24th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Urban Dove Team Charter School is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue K/Bedford Av, is 240 feet away for the BM1 and BM4, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Avenue K & East 24th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue K/Bedford Av, 240 feet away, for the BM1 and BM4.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue K/Bedford Av BM1, BM4
    240 feet
    BM1 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. BM1 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

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. 1760 Flatbush Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.7 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
45
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midwood
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1915 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue K

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue K

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 24th Street

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 24th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 193 Gil Hodges School
    1,170 feet
  2. Urban Dove Team Charter School
    1,230 feet
  3. Urban Dove Team Charter School V School
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East Midwood Jewish Center Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. E Midwood Jewish Center House of worship
    1,110 feet
  2. Young Israel of Avenue K House of worship
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • 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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.