Avenue K & East 36th Street
Avenue K and East 36th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Kings Highway United Methodist Church is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flatbush Av/Avenue K, is 410 feet away for the B41, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Avenue K, 410 feet away, for the B41.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Flatbush Av/Avenue K B41410 feetB41
Next buses at this stop
- B41 …
Cycling
- 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1760 Flatbush Avenue Gas station1,080 feet
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 13 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2023
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
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue K
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Avenue K
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 36th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 36th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 police station
Schools and child care
- Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel School850 feet
- Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5890 feet
- P.S. 119 Amersfort School910 feet
Houses of worship
- Kings Highway United Methodist Church House of worship1,260 feet
Fire and police
- 63rd Precinct Police station1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
- ALDI Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue K & East 37th Street 260 feet
- Avenue K & East 35th Street 270 feet
- Flatbush Avenue & Avenue K 420 feet
- Flatbush Avenue & East 37th Street 490 feet
- Avenue K & East 34th Street 540 feet
- Flatbush Avenue & East 36th Street 560 feet
- Flatbush Avenue & Brooklyn Avenue 650 feet
- Avenue K & East 38th Street 650 feet
See every intersection along Avenue K or East 36th Street.