Avenue K & East 89th Street

Avenue K and East 89th Street meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Our Future School is 470 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Avenue K, is 360 feet away for the B17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat.

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Avenue K & East 89th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Avenue K, 360 feet away, for the B17.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/Avenue K B17
    360 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

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. 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.9 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and April 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Avenue K

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of East 89th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of East 89th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Solade Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    60 feet
  2. Congregation Machna Shalva - 2 School
    470 feet
  3. Our Future School
    470 feet
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  1. Little Einsteins of Canarsie Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and 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 nearest of the 11 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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.