East 52nd Street & Snyder Avenue

East 52nd Street and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rugby Congregational Church is 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Snyder Av, is 630 feet away for the B46, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Prospect Expressway
2.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Utica Av/Snyder Av · B46
Within a walk
12 places
6 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 52nd Street & Snyder Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Snyder Av, 630 feet away, for the B46.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Snyder Av B46
    630 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Snyder Ave & Schenectady Ave 19 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5802 Church Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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-Rugby
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 52nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 52nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Snyder Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of Snyder Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. Oholei Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    500 feet
  2. Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    500 feet
  3. Faces of the Future Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Robinson, John Roosevelt Jackie" Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  2. Rugby Library
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Universal Church House of worship
    740 feet
  2. Rugby Congregational Church Listed historic place
    770 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 310/Ladder 174 Fire station
    260 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    950 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,150 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 16 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:

See every intersection along East 52nd Street or Snyder Avenue.

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