East 5th Street & Beverley Road

East 5th Street and Beverley Road meet at a four-way crossing in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kensington Plaza is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1956, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
1,110 feet · 4 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
520 feet
Church Av/E 5 St · B35
Within a walk
7 places
3 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 5th Street & Beverley Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 1,110 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    1,110 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Church Av/E 5 St, 520 feet away, for the B35.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church Av/E 5 St B35 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    520 feet
    B35
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Ocean Pkwy & Church Ave 25 docks in all
    830 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 546 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 581 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, 13 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
39
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kensington
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 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 1925 and 1956.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Beverley Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Beverley Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of East 5th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshivat Shaare Torah Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    400 feet
  2. Shaare Torah Elementary School-Girls School
    570 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Kensington Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    920 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Flatbush Jewish Center House of worship
    400 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kensington Post Office Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    830 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Mannan Halal Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,040 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 23 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beverley Road or East 5th Street.

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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.