Avenue N & East 52nd Street
Avenue N and East 52nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Power Playground is 600 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue N/E 52 St, is 100 feet away for the B41, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue N/E 52 St, 100 feet away, for the B41.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue N/E 52 St B41100 feetB41
Next buses at this stop
- B41 …
Cycling
- 22 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 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2018
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 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 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue N
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 8AM-9:30AM
South side of Avenue N
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of East 52nd Street
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 319179 and 322007.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett School1,090 feet
- Learning Ladder Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Power Playground600 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket140 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and eight 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue N & East 51st Street 260 feet
- Avenue N & East 53rd Street 270 feet
- Avenue N & Utica Avenue 540 feet
- Avenue N & East 54th Street 540 feet
- Avenue N & East 55th Street 800 feet
- Avenue N & East 49th Street 820 feet
- East 52nd Street & Avenue O 860 feet
- Avenue M & East 52nd Street 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue N or East 52nd Street.