Avenue K & East 104th Street
Avenue K and East 104th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Christian Josiah Montrose Ave. by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Uncommon Canarsie Charter School NYC is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 105 St/Avenue K, is 310 feet away for the B103 and BM2, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is E 105 St/Avenue K, 310 feet away, for the B103 and BM2.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 105 St/Avenue K B103, BM2310 feetB103 BM2
Next buses at this stop
- B103 …
- BM2 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 10802 Flatlands Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2022.
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
- 7 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Christian Josiah Montrose Ave., a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).
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 between 1955 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Christian Josiah Montrose Ave..
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 October 2019 and April 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 104th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 104th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 1 nature area
Schools and child care
- P.S. 279 Herman Schreiber School370 feet
- Uncommon Canarsie Charter School NYC School370 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- P.S. 279 Playground510 feet
- Wilson Playground850 feet
- Fresh Creek Nature Preserve Nature area1,090 feet
Supermarkets
- Food World Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue K & East 105th Street 270 feet
- Avenue K & East 103rd Street 270 feet
- East 105th Street & Flatlands 2nd Street 530 feet
- East 105th Street & Flatlands 3rd Street 530 feet
- Avenue K & East 102nd Street 540 feet
- Avenue J & East 104th Street 780 feet
- Avenue L & East 104th Street 780 feet
- East 105th Street & Flatlands 1st Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Avenue K or East 104th Street.