Avenue T & East 53rd Street

Avenue T and East 53rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Flatbush Av/Avenue T, is 380 feet away for the B2, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Avenue T & East 53rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Avenue T, 380 feet away, for the B2.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatbush Av/Avenue T B2 · Shelter
    380 feet
    B2
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2394 Flatbush Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    750 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    930 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Kings Plaza Shopping Center Shopping center
    900 feet
  2. Mill Basin Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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