Avenue J & East 92nd Street

Avenue J and East 92nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 30 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sephardic Jewish Center of Canarsie is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Avenue J, is 580 feet away for the B17, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Avenue J & East 92nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Avenue J, 580 feet away, for the B17.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/Avenue J B17
    580 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1512 Rockaway Parkway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 30 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 40 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
46
Police precinct
69
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Canarsie
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 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 1925 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the hardy rubber tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue J

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Avenue J

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 92nd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 92nd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Great Commission Christian School
    660 feet
  2. Big Minds, Tiny Hands Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sephardic Jewish Center of Canarsie House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. Canarsie Community Reformed Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places 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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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