Avenue U & East 64th Street

Avenue U and East 64th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Flatbush Park Jewish Center is 150 feet away, and Monsignor Crawford Field is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue U/E 64 St, is 60 feet away for the B3 and B100, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
1.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Avenue U/E 64 St · B3, B100
Within a walk
13 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue U & East 64th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue U/E 64 St, 60 feet away, for the B3 and B100.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue U/E 64 St B3, B100
    60 feet
    B3 B100

Next buses at this stop

  1. B3 …
  2. B100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6201 Avenue U Gas station
    550 feet
  2. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 April 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)
Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 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
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue U

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-6PM

South side of Avenue U

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of East 64th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of East 64th Street

  • Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 field
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Talmud Torah of Crown Heights School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    110 feet
  2. Crown Heights Yeshivah School
    330 feet
  3. P.S. 236 Mill Basin School
    330 feet
Show all 5
  1. Aleph Daycare 1 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  2. Birch Family Services - Mill Basin School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Monsignor Crawford Field
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Flatbush Park Jewish Center House of worship
    150 feet
  2. Temple Sholom of Flatbush House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2075 East 68th Street Older adult center
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    490 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    980 feet

Pharmacies

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

Shopping centers

  1. Mill Basin Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue U or East 64th Street.

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