Flatlands Avenue & East 46th Street
Flatlands Avenue and East 46th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Beth Judah Congregation is 320 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flatlands Av/Schenectady Av, is 230 feet away for the B82, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Flatlands Av/Schenectady Av, 230 feet away, for the B82.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Flatlands Av/Schenectady Av B82230 feetB82
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1982 Utica Avenue Gas station1,270 feet
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 45
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Flatlands
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1935.
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- 17 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 46th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of East 46th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Flatlands Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Flatlands Avenue
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 garden
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Serenity Community Garden500 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth Judah Congregation House of worship320 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,150 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue L & East 46th Street 190 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Avenue L 320 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Schenectady Avenue 330 feet
- Avenue L & Schenectady Avenue 460 feet
- Avenue L & Troy Avenue 590 feet
- Avenue K & East 46th Street 640 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & Troy Avenue 650 feet
- Flatlands Avenue & East 48th Street 670 feet
See every intersection along East 46th Street or Flatlands Avenue.