Flatbush Avenue & East 32nd Street

Flatbush Avenue and East 32nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hillel Place Plaza is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 29 places to eat. About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1941 and 1964, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
820 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
Flatbush Av/Aurelia Ct · B41
Within a walk
9 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flatbush Avenue & East 32nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, 820 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College 2, 5
    820 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Flatbush Floogies” (1996) by Muriel Castanis at the Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Aurelia Ct, 410 feet away, for the B41.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatbush Av/Aurelia Ct B41
    410 feet
    B41

Next buses at this stop

  1. B41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1760 Flatbush Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1170 Ocean Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
45
Police precinct
63 and 67 and 70 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,000 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 1941 and 1964.

Since 2014 at least 79 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Flatbush Avenue (west side).

East side of East 32nd Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 32nd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Flatbush Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302447, 304692 and 323584.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Lil Cookies Too Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
  2. Bluesky Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    660 feet
  3. Gan-Jewish Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Hillel Place Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Van Nuyse, Joost, House Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Vanderveer Park United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Vanderveer Post Office
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    80 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    350 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    80 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    450 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and 16 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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 32nd Street or Flatbush Avenue.

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