East 34th Street & Avenue H
East 34th Street and Avenue H meet at a three-way junction in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 15 places to eat. About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1964, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, 1,180 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College 2, 51,180 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Flatbush Floogies” (1996) by Muriel Castanis at the Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue H/New York Av, 170 feet away, for the B103 and BM2.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue H/New York Av B103, BM2170 feetB103 BM2
Next buses at this stop
- B103 …
- BM2 …
Cycling
- 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 4102 Avenue H Gas station0.4 miles
- 1170 Ocean Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11210
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,700 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 1950 and 1964.
Since 2014 at least 155 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue H
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of East 34th Street
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of East 34th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 323970.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- The Reggio Emilia Montessori Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5930 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch690 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch880 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch1,020 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket980 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Target Store870 feet
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and seven 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 nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 35th Street & Avenue H 260 feet
- New York Avenue & Avenue H 270 feet
- Brooklyn Avenue & Avenue H 530 feet
- East 32nd Street & Avenue H 540 feet
- Flatbush Avenue & Avenue H 790 feet
- East 37th Street & Avenue H 800 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 34th Street 860 feet
- Flatbush Avenue & East 31st Street 900 feet
See every intersection along Avenue H or East 34th Street.