East 51st Street & Clarendon Road

East 51st Street and Clarendon Road meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. New Life Tabernacle is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Clarendon Rd, is 380 feet away for the B46, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

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East 51st Street & Clarendon Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Clarendon Rd, 380 feet away, for the B46.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Clarendon Rd B46
    380 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clarendon Road.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Beverley Rd & E 49 St 22 docks in all
    1,230 feet

By car

  1. 1141 Utica Avenue Gas station
    500 feet
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Farragut
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Clarendon Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Clarendon Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of East 51st Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of East 51st Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites

Schools and child care

  1. Faces of the Future Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  2. B'Above E49th Street Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Life Tabernacle House of worship
    1,220 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 11 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:

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