East 17th Street & Beverley Road

East 17th Street and Beverley Road meet at a four-way crossing in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 245 is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, Beverley Rd, is about two minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them listed historic places, and five places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1940, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Beverley Rd
400 feet · 2 min on foot · Q
Nearest bus stop
890 feet
Ocean Av/Beverly Rd · T464
Within a walk
10 places
3 listed historic places, 3 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 17th Street & Beverley Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Beverley Rd, 400 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beverley Rd Q
    400 feet
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

Also within a walk

  1. Cortelyou Rd Q
    0.3 miles
    Q
  2. Church Av B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Garden Stops” (1994) by Patsy Norvell at the Beverley Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Beverly Rd, 890 feet away, for the T464.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Beverly Rd T464
    890 feet
    T464

Next buses at this stop

  1. T464 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Beverley Road.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 17 St & Beverley Rd 23 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 546 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1170 Ocean Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
40
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush
Elevation
35 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Beverley Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Beverley Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of East 17th Street

  • No parking 14 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 91 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival, and mostly built between 1899 and 1903.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 245 School
    180 feet
  2. St. Mark's Umc Head Start Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
  3. Starting Point Serv - St. Marks School
    1,160 feet
Show all 4
  1. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Church of the Holy Innocents Listed historic place
    120 feet
  2. Beverley Road Subway Station (BRT Pre-Dual System) Listed historic place
    450 feet
  3. Knickerbocker Field Club Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Unity East Church Center House of worship
    620 feet
  2. St Marks Church United Methodist House of worship
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,300 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beverley Road or East 17th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.