Avenue K & East 100th Street

Avenue K and East 100th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Wilson Playground is 50 feet away, and Uncommon Canarsie Charter School NYC is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Pkwy/Avenue K, is 930 feet away for the B42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, four of them schools. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Avenue K & East 100th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Pkwy/Avenue K, 930 feet away, for the B42.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Pkwy/Avenue K B42
    930 feet
    B42

Next buses at this stop

  1. B42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

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

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 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 in 1955.

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
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue K

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue K

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 100th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of East 100th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 211 John Wilson School
    660 feet
  2. Uncommon Canarsie Charter Es School
    660 feet
  3. P.S. 279 Herman Schreiber School
    1,120 feet
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  1. Uncommon Canarsie Charter School NYC School
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Wilson Playground
    50 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.