Avenue R & East 36th Street
Avenue R and East 36th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hendrick I. Lott House is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 36 St/Avenue R, is 50 feet away for the B2, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is E 36 St/Avenue R, 50 feet away, for the B2.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 36 St/Avenue R B250 feetB2
Next buses at this stop
- B2 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 2255 Flatbush Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
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)
- Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1925 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue R
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 historic site
Libraries, museums and history
- Hendrick I. Lott House Historic site · listed historic place1,280 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 35th Street & Avenue R 270 feet
- East 37th Street & Avenue R 270 feet
- East 38th Street & Avenue R 530 feet
- East 34th Street & Avenue R 530 feet
- Quentin Road & East 36th Street 780 feet
- East 36th Street & Fillmore Avenue 780 feet
- Avenue R & Ryder Street 790 feet
- Avenue R & East 33rd Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Avenue R or East 36th Street.