East 95th Street & Ditmas Avenue

East 95th Street and Ditmas Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Railroad Playground is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Ditmas Av, is 0.3 miles away for the B17, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
1 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Remsen Av/Ditmas Av · B17
Within a walk
6 places
3 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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East 95th Street & Ditmas Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Ditmas Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B17.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/Ditmas Av B17
    0.3 miles
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Linden Blvd & Rockaway Pkwy 24 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 9701 Ditmas Avenue Gas station
    790 feet
  2. 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
22 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Ditmas Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Ditmas Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of East 95th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 95th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. New American Academy Charter School (The) School
    1,090 feet
  2. Making a Difference for the Future Preschool
    1,230 feet
  3. Making a Difference Academy School
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 233 Langston Hughes School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Railroad Playground
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ditmas Avenue or East 95th 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.