Avenue L & East 80th Street

Avenue L and East 80th Street meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Paerdegat Basin Park is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 80 St/Paerdegat 7 St, is 80 feet away for the B17, B103 and BM2, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Avenue L & East 80th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 80 St/Paerdegat 7 St, 80 feet away, for the B17, B103 and BM2.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 80 St/Paerdegat 7 St B17, B103, BM2
    80 feet
    B17 B103 BM2

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …
  2. B103 …
  3. BM2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet, all of them on-street corrals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 7702 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
10 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 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
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue L

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Avenue L

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of East 80th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Eisek Hatorah D'Rachmistrivka School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area
    630 feet

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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.