East 5th Street & Quentin Road
East 5th Street and Quentin Road meet at a four-way crossing in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Congregation Ahavath Achim is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave P, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave P, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Ave P F0.4 milesF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Kings Hwy F0.4 milesF
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Tree Canopy” (2018) by Jackie Battenfield at the Ave P station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Kings Hwy/Ocean Pkwy, 1,030 feet away, for the B82.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kings Hwy/Ocean Pkwy B82 · Shelter1,030 feetB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
Cycling
- 13 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, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2524 65th Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.6 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
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 5th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 5th Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Quentin Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Quentin Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 10 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva K'Tana School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Colonel David Marcus Playground850 feet
Houses of worship
- Congregation Ahavath Achim House of worship670 feet
- Ocean Pkwy Young Israel House of worship1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket970 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and six 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 4th Street & Quentin Road 260 feet
- Ocean Parkway & Quentin Road 380 feet
- East 3rd Street & Quentin Road 520 feet
- East 7th Street & Quentin Road 770 feet
- East 5th Street & Avenue P 790 feet
- Kings Highway & East 5th Street 800 feet
- East 2nd Street & Quentin Road 810 feet
- East 5th Street & Avenue R 910 feet
See every intersection along East 5th Street or Quentin Road.