East 93rd Street & Avenue A
East 93rd Street and Avenue A meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 233 Langston Hughes is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Avenue A, is 870 feet away for the B8 and B17, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Avenue A, 870 feet away, for the B8 and B17.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Avenue A B8, B17 · Shelter870 feetB8 B17
Next buses at this stop
- B8 …
- B17 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Linden Blvd & Church Ave 18 docks in all980 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 5802 Church Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11236
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Remsen Village
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1920 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2014 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue A
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Avenue A
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
East side of East 93rd Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of East 93rd Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Wonder Years Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5610 feet
- New American Academy Charter School (The) School730 feet
- P.S. 233 Langston Hughes School730 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Linden Sitting Area Park900 feet
- Railroad Playground1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- Remsen Church of God House of worship770 feet
- Grace Deliverance Tabernacle Church House of worship920 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Universe Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six 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:
- East 92nd Street & Avenue A 260 feet
- East 94th Street & Avenue A 260 feet
- East 95th Street & Avenue A 520 feet
- East 91st Street & Avenue A 520 feet
- East 93rd Street & Avenue B 780 feet
- Church Avenue & East 93rd Street 780 feet
- Remsen Avenue & Avenue A 800 feet
- East 96th Street & Avenue A 840 feet
See every intersection along Avenue A or East 93rd Street.