Avenue N & East 51st Street
Avenue N and East 51st 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. P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett School is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue N/Utica Av, is 180 feet away for the B41, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue N/Utica Av, 180 feet away, for the B41.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue N/Utica Av B41180 feetB41
Next buses at this stop
- B41 …
Cycling
- 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1982 Utica Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.4 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.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue N
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Avenue N
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 319071 and 322007.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Learning Ladder Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K950 feet
- First Noah's Ark Universal Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,110 feet
- P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett School1,170 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Power Playground340 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket160 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and ten 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue N & East 52nd Street 260 feet
- Avenue N & Utica Avenue 280 feet
- Avenue N & East 53rd Street 530 feet
- Avenue N & East 49th Street 560 feet
- Avenue N & East 54th Street 800 feet
- Avenue N & East 48th Street 820 feet
- East 51st Street & Avenue O 860 feet
- Avenue M & East 51st Street 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue N or East 51st Street.