Avenue L & East 93rd Street

Avenue L and East 93rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sledge Playground is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue M/E 93 St, is 780 feet away for the B103 and BM2, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

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Avenue L & East 93rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue M/E 93 St, 780 feet away, for the B103 and BM2.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue M/E 93 St B103, BM2
    780 feet
    B103 BM2

Next buses at this stop

  1. B103 …
  2. BM2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2000 Rockaway Parkway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.9 miles

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

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

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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 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 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Amur maackia and the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue L

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-7PM

South side of Avenue L

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of East 93rd Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of East 93rd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 318421, 322503, 322504 and 332625.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Ark Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    420 feet
  2. P.S. 115 Daniel Mucatel School
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sledge Playground
    630 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Aaa Sfard Congregation House of worship
    440 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and six 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 corners on foot, seven of them 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.