Remsen Avenue & East 51st Street

Remsen Avenue and East 51st Street meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Triumphant Full Gospel Assembly Church is 720 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/E 51 St, is 110 feet away for the B17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.

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Remsen Avenue & East 51st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/E 51 St, 110 feet away, for the B17.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/E 51 St B17
    110 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Utica Ave & E New York Ave 16 docks in all
    410 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 441 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    260 feet
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 April 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11212
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
41
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1936 and 1976.

Since 2014 at least 36 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese tree lilac.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 51st Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 51st Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Remsen Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Y & y Home & Health Care MGMT Trade or language school
    290 feet
  2. Ms. Taylor's House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet
  3. All My Children Daycare and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Triumphant Full Gospel Assembly Church House of worship
    720 feet
  2. Gospel Crusade Church of the Pentecost House of worship
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    910 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 11 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.