East 2nd Street & Quentin Road

East 2nd Street and Quentin Road meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Congregation Ahavath Achim is 500 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave P, is about four minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave P
1,060 feet · 4 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
1,050 feet
McDonald Av/Avenue P · B90
Within a walk
9 places
4 religious buildings, 3 older adult centers and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 2nd Street & Quentin Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave P, 1,060 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Ave P F
    1,060 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Kings Hwy F
    1,270 feet
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Tree Canopy” (2018) by Jackie Battenfield at the Ave P station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is McDonald Av/Avenue P, 1,050 feet away, for the B90.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. McDonald Av/Avenue P B90
    1,050 feet
    B90

Next buses at this stop

  1. B90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2524 65th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    1,290 feet
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11223
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
44
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 2nd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of East 2nd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Quentin Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Quentin Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302269 and 306263.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 older adult centers
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Neshama 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  2. Allstar Academy of NY Trade or language school
    950 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ahavath Achim House of worship
    500 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1963 McDonald Avenue Older adult center
    870 feet
  2. Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center Older adult center
    950 feet
  3. Older adult center at 1879 East 3rd Street Older adult center
    1,290 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    990 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,030 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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:

See every intersection along East 2nd Street or Quentin Road.

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