Avenue N & East 54th Street

Avenue N and East 54th 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. In 2025, 239 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Power Playground is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue N/E 54 St, is 100 feet away for the B41, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

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Avenue N & East 54th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue N/E 54 St, 100 feet away, for the B41.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue N/E 54 St B41
    100 feet
    B41

Next buses at this stop

  1. B41 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 2317 Ralph Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.6 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

In 2025, 239 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,564th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 192 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
14 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 1933.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue N

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue N

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 54th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of East 54th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 319580, 319866, 319867 and 322598.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Power Playground
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    680 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.