East 52nd Street & Avenue H
East 52nd Street and Avenue H meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Fox Playground is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue H/E 52 St, is 120 feet away for the B6, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and ten places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue H/E 52 St, 120 feet away, for the B6.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue H/E 52 St B6120 feetB6
Next buses at this stop
- B6 …
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, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1600 Utica Avenue Gas station740 feet
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 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 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue H
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Avenue H
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of East 52nd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of East 52nd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 swimming pool
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fox Playground590 feet
- Sunners Playground870 feet
Community centers and public services
- Fox Playground Mini Pool Swimming pool750 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,000 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,190 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and eight 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 51st Street & Avenue H 260 feet
- East 53rd Street & Avenue H 270 feet
- East 54th Street & Avenue H 540 feet
- Utica Avenue & Avenue H 540 feet
- East 55th Street & Avenue H 800 feet
- East 49th Street & Avenue H 820 feet
- East 52nd Street & Avenue I 860 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 52nd Street 860 feet
See every intersection along Avenue H or East 52nd Street.