East 5th Street & Angela Drive

East 5th Street and Angela Drive meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Our Lady of Grace Church is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue X/Ocean Pkwy, is 530 feet away for the B1, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat.

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East 5th Street & Angela Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue X/Ocean Pkwy, 530 feet away, for the B1.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue X/Ocean Pkwy B1
    530 feet
    B1

Next buses at this stop

  1. B1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 6th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2624 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2758 Coney Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 3035 Cropsey Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.

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
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Angela Drive

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of East 5th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 5th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Ahi Ezer Early Childhood Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    780 feet
  2. Ahi Ezer Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    780 feet
  3. Yeled Vyalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    780 feet
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  1. Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School
    950 feet
  2. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Acad School
    1,280 feet
  3. Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at 385 Avenue W Pre-K center
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Grace Church House of worship
    810 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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