Avenue K & East 45th Street
Avenue K and East 45th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Beth Judah Congregation is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kings Hwy/Avenue K, is 370 feet away for the B7, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, six of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/Avenue K, 370 feet away, for the B7.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy/Avenue K B7370 feetB7
Next buses at this stop
- B7 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1924 Flatbush Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four 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 1952.
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- 25 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue K
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue K
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 45th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of East 45th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 garden
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Serenity Community Garden1,000 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth Judah Congregation House of worship700 feet
- Flatlands Reformed Church House of worship1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,200 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
- 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 K & East 46th Street 260 feet
- Kings Highway & Avenue K 310 feet
- Kings Highway & Troy Avenue 430 feet
- Avenue K & Troy Avenue 510 feet
- Avenue K & Schenectady Avenue 530 feet
- Avenue K & East 43rd Street 610 feet
- Avenue K & East 48th Street 800 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Avenue L 830 feet
See every intersection along Avenue K or East 45th Street.